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Nigerian Troops Rescue Children Abducted in Orphanage Raid

Lagos– Nigerian troops have rescued seven children and two adults abducted during a raid on an orphanage in central Kogi

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Syrian Forces Raid Homs Cell, Seize Heavy Weapons in Security Sweep

Londo — Syrian authorities said they dismantled what they described as a terrorist cell in the central province of Homs

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47 Maoist Rebels Surrender as India Pushes Final Phase of Naxal Insurgency Crackdown

New Delhi — Forty-seven Maoist rebels surrendered in India’s southern state of Telangana, police said on Saturday, nearly a month

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Airstrikes in Northeast Nigeria Kill Dozens, Trigger Civilian Casualty Probe

Maiduguri— Dozens of people were killed in military airstrikes in northeastern Nigeria, residents, rights groups and a United Nations report

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Bandit Raids Kill, Abduct Scores in Escalating Northern Nigeria Violence

Nigeria— Armed gangs killed at least 12 people and kidnapped dozens in coordinated attacks in northwestern Nigeria, local officials said

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Sahel armies linked to higher civilian death tolls than jihadists, data indicates

“Widespread deaths of civilians at the hands of government forces could bolster the political legitimacy of militant groups and fuel

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Islamic State-Linked Rebels Kill 43 in Eastern Congo Attack

Kinhasa— At least 43 people were killed in an attack in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo on Wednesday, with

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Suicide Blast Kills Five in Pakistan’s Bannu District

Peshawar — At least five people, including three women and two children, were killed and four others injured when a

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Myanmar General Tightens Grip as Junta Chief Becomes President

Naypyitaw— Myanmar’s junta leader Min Aung Hlaing was elected president by a military-dominated parliament on Friday, consolidating his authority five

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