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A case of wild polio is discovered in Mozambique
Mozambique has confirmed a case of wild polio, the first in the country for 30 years.
Mozambique has declared an outbreak of wild polio after a young child was diagnosed with the disease in the country鈥檚 north-eastern Tete province.
South Sudan says it is sending its army to the disputed oil-rich Abyei region, along the border with Sudan, following the latest ethnic clashes.
And we hear from the Nigerian pioneer of Juju music, Jide Chord.
Photo: Health workers administer a polio vaccine to a child. Credit: AFP.
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