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"The United States announced Monday that it will refuse to grant visas to Ugandan officials who enforce a controversial anti-homosexuality law enacted in the East African country in May that includes penalties up to and including the death penal......"
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"In the heart of the Aglomerado da Serra, one of Belo Horizonte's most vulnerable neighborhoods, 19-year-old Dyhan Cardoso has been dancing to the beat of his own dreams. Soon, this young dancer will leave the austere backdrop of his favela and ......"
Two weeks ago, military juntas controlling #Niger, #Mali, and #BurkinaFaso announced their countries' "immediate withdrawal" from #ECOWAS, #WestAfrica's regional integration bloc. This is a big deal.
The #ECOWAS treaty, which is incorporated into the laws of #Niger, #Mali, and #BurkinaFaso through past ratification, states in Article 91 that member countries can only withdraw from the organization after "one year's notice in writing".