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Eleni Giokos

Eleni Giokos is a CNN correspondent and anchors Connecting Africa and Marketplace Middle East on CNN International

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Would we have Omicron if Africa could make its own vaccines?Would we have Omicron if Africa could make its own vaccines?
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A Closer LookA Closer Look: The rebirth of St George Orthodox Cathedral in Abu Dhabi
UAE
Several galleries showcased their exhibitions at the event. Chris Whiteoak / The NationalAlserkal Lates heralds the beginning of a new art season
Art & Design
Mourners during the funeral of victims of the fatal fire at a wedding celebration, in Hamdaniya, Iraq, on Thursday. Reuters'Who will help us?' ask Iraq wedding fire mourners
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The UN's nuclear watchdog said this month Iran was the only non-nuclear armed country to enrich uranium to 60 per cent purity. AFPMost Britons see Iran's nuclear programme as global threat
UK
Global Village opens on October 18 this year. Photo: Global VillageHow my family makes the most out of our Global Village VIP passes
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