Concerns as Putin disappears from public view for 10 days , Russia releases ‘pre-recorded’ videos

Vladimir Putin has disappeared from view since April 1 - but may reappear today to meet Donald Trump envoy Steve Witkoff in St Petersburg.
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Estonian navy seizes Russian tanker linked to shadow fleet.

Estonia detained the oil tanker Kiwala, a vessel linked to Russia’s so-called shadow fleet, which is used to export crude oil and oil products to third countries, on the morning of 11 April.
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Dollar drops hard as China trade war heats up

Looks like the dollar’s not winning any popularity contests this week
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Doctors find ‘six massive’ stones in patient’s bladder

Doctors were left baffled after they discovered six massive stones inside a patient's bladder - which people have compared to the UK landmark Stonehenge.
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WORLD NEWS: 12 HOUR RECAP

A quick summary of significant news items from around the world
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US pastor Josh Sullivan kidnapped during South Africa sermon

Josh Sullivan, 45, was kidnapped on Thursday evening while delivering a sermon at the Fellowship Baptist Church Motherwell in Mambalaza Street, NU10, at about 7pm.
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Rwanda’s image abroad: how western countries are beginning to turn their backs

...There has been a sharp turn in sentiment. For the first time, the western powers, as well as China, have begun to call out Rwanda on its behaviour.
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Trade Wars: China’s diplomatic offensive

Rather than calling Trump to negotiate tariffs, Xi has instead launched a week of high-stakes diplomacy with other trade partners to push back against the escalating trade war.
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APC Director of Administration murdered by kidnappers after N90 million ransom payment

The kidnappers went ahead to murder Adeniji after collecting the sum of about N90 million ransom.
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Boko Haram: Zulum meets army, naval, air force chiefs in Abuja.

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, met with Nigeria's top military officials in Abuja to discuss intensified operations against Boko Haram insurgents.
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