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Nigerian army says it safely rescued 33 people kidnapped by gunmenThe people were abducted while travelling through the country's north-western Zamfara state on Saturday.32 mins agoAfrica

Can the Doha Framework end the conflict in eastern DRC?

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US courts clear way for deportations of South Sudan, Myanmar nationals

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Sudan’s war threatens an ‘entire generation’s’ future, UN warns

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ICC body urges Chad and Venezuela to reverse course on withdrawal

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Dahlan says Kushner informed him halt to Gaza attacks will begin Sunday

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Outrage as Ugandan football captain murdered in street gang attackThe 27-year-old was beaten to death by suspected robbers after resisting an attempt to steal his belongings, police say.14 mins agoAfrica

Nigerian security forces rescue more than 300 abducteesNigeria's government says the rescue is the country's largest single-day operation by joint security forces.2 hrs agoAfrica

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