How football has helped immigrants make a home in the...
Football is the common bond for the immigrants and refugees who play matches in a Maine park, and has helped them develop a sense of community in a foreign land....
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Ebola misinformation fuels violent attacks on health workers
BBC Verify looks at multiple incidents linked to misinformation during latest Ebola outbreak, which has infected more than 1,700 people and killed 580 in DR Congo since mid-May. Source link
Morocco's unfinished business with France
Morocco are set to play in another World Cup quarter-final, but are they football’s dreamers or is this where they belong? Source link
Ghanaian influencer extradited to US over $8m scam targeting elderly...
He is accused of using romance scams to defraud $8m, with the alleged profits flaunted on Instagram. Source link
Uganda judges push back against lawyers' bid to scrap 'colonial...
Lawyers are calling for an end to traditions like bowing before judges and addressing them as “My Lord or “My Lady”. Source link
Misinformation fuelling violent attacks on Ebola health workers
False claims about Ebola are linked to attacks on treatment facilities, assaults on health workers and disruptions to burials. Source link
International court tells BBC of breakthrough in Sudan war crimes...
The ICC has been looking into atrocities committed in Darfur over the past three years. Source link
UK police say murder suspect has flown to Zimbabwe
An international manhunt is under way for Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, who left the country via Heathrow Airport. Source link
Ghana halts visit by South African president amid row over...
Many in Ghana feared his presence would lead to mass protests, and officials say it is postponed for now. Source link
Egypt fume at 'injustice' and make Messi favouritism claims after...
BBC Sport unpicks a game that will go down in World Cup history for featuring a team who were two goals down so late on, but who went on to...
