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Fire breaks at Cameroon prison

Shots and fire break-outs reported at a maximum-security prison in Cameroon's capital, Yaoundé.

Reports of shots heard and fire breaking out at Kondengui maximum security prison in Cameroon's capital, Yaoundé.

A new investigation has shed light on how some of the poorest countries in Africa are losing out on millions of dollars in tax revenues from Western multinationals who use the Indian Ocean island nation, Mauritius as a tax haven.

The US government introduces a new fast-track process for deporting illegal immigrants, who according to the new rules, will be required to provide evidence of having stayed in the country for two years continuously. Christi Jackson is a US-qualified immigration attorney at Laura Devine Solicitors in London. She thinks the new rules are controversial.

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23 minutes

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Tue 23 Jul 201915:06GMT

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  • Tue 23 Jul 201915:06GMT

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