AFRICA• Egyptian sources suggest an explosion may have caused an EgyptAir plane to crash in the Mediterranean.• A second girl kidnapped by Boko Haram is found in Nigeria, the government claims.• Angola’s supreme court acquits activist Marcos Mavungo, who was jailed in 2015 for planning an anti-government protest.• Peace talks to resolve Burundi’s political crisis resume in Tanzania, but opposition parties are barred from participating.• A state in Nigeria declares an emergency after pests destroy 80% of the tomato crop.• SA’s Supreme Court of Appeal dismisses a government bid to uphold a seven-year ban on the domestic trade in rhino horn.ABROAD• Greek police dismantle a refugee camp on the border with Macedonia.• India’s health ministry orders an inquiry after a study finds cancer-causing chemicals in bread and other bakery products.• French officials raid the Paris offices of Google as part of a €1.6bn tax fraud probe.• A US police officer is cleared of four charges in the case of ...

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