Fond farewell

Bollywood’s light-hearted goodbye to Bush

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  • Mosquitoes make sweet love music

    Sexy songs sung by mosquitoes in courtship could be key to curbing the spread of dengue fever, say scientists.

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  • Mummy of female pharaoh uncovered

    Egyptologists find remains of a mummy thought to belong to a queen who ruled 4,300 years ago, Egypt’s antiquities chief announced.

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  • ‘Wolfman’ returns

    Explorer Jim McNeill tracks down Arctic wolves

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  • Kanoute faces T-shirt fine

    Frederic Kanoute could be in trouble for revealing a T-shirt expressing support for Palestine during a match.

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  • Rwanda’s army chief in DR Congo

    The head of Rwanda’s army and a UN mediator meet the DR Congo leader to discuss tackling rebels.

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  • A radio station journalist attacked while on-air in the Comoros islands is saved as listeners rushed to his rescue.

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  • New Puntland head ‘to end piracy’

    MPs in Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland elect a new president, who promises to tackle piracy.

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  • Cast your vote for BBC award

    Time is running out to register your vote for the BBC African Footballer of the Year.

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  • Monitors key to Russian gas deal

    Russia says it will resume pumping gas to Europe once independent monitors are in place to check the flow to EU markets.

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