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Mugabe praises Museveni for signing Anti-Homosexuality law

On 24th February 2014 Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni signed into law the Anti-Homosexuality Bill which criminalises homosexuality and same-sex marriage. Apart from imposing life sentence imprisonment for offenders, the new law prescribes prison sentences of five to seven years for the “promotion” of, “attempts to commit”, “aiding and abetting” and “conspiracy to engage in” homosexuality.

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http://www.africa-news.eu/african-news/5992-mugabe-praises-museveni-for-signing-anti-homosexuality-law.html

Africa: First UN Report On Antibiotic Resistance Reveals ‘Serious Threat’ to Global Public

Antibiotic resistance – when bacteria change so antibiotics no longer work in people who need them to treat infections – is now a major threat to public health, says a new United Nations report released today.

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http://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00030281.html?aa_source=ri-headline