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Lawmaker Denies Allegations of Voter Fraud
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Brikama United’s encounter with Samger FC ends with goaless draw.
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GID Facilitates Voluntary Return of 85 Migrants
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Office of the Vice President clarifies remarks on teacher’s remuneration
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Victims of April 2000 student killings demand justice and full reparations
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Gambia Immigration Intercepts Over 120 Would-Be Migrants in Two Operations.
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Police arraign man for killing biological son
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) strongly condemns the conduct of The Gambia Police Force
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Ousainue Bojang regains freedom following attempt to block his release
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GPU Says Gov’t Accreditation and Broadcasting Policy Strangles Journalism
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Police intercepts 24 suspected irregular migrants in Pirang
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SONA Address: NAMs clash over rules of procedure
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GAF Strengthens Capacity of Personnel Through Ongoing Training Programmes
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GAMBIA HOST REGIONAL CARBON MARKETS & CLIMATE FINANCE MEETING.
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The Gambia Police Force responds to baby dumping incident at Farato.
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