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Chinese ship endeavours to get weapons to Zimbabwe

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The An Yue Jiang in a Japanese port. Photo: http://niraikanai.sakura.ne.jp (We couldn't find a recent amateur photo of the boat).

Refused in South Africa and turned away from Mozambique, 77 tons of weaponry bound for Zimbabwe are now heading towards Angola in hope of access to land. Will the Chinese vessel succeed in reaching its final destination? Unions, lawyers and anti-arms activists hope not. Read more...

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Paris students can't put up with their parents

The French National Union of Students (UNEF) has launched a forceful campaign demanding that university housing be built. Students tell us about their struggles to find a home in Paris. Read more…

"Some people seem to think there aren't any housing problems for students in Paris... Damien and Mélanie, 22 and 23, both live with their parents."

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