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Jihadist fears cast shadow on Niger-Benin border
AFP, Published on 17/10/2022
» GAYA (NIGER) - Observers of troubled West Africa have long fretted that jihadists who have rampaged across the Sahel are eyeing a southward push to the Gulf of Guinea.
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Coup in Burkina Faso as military officers dismiss junta leader
AFP, Published on 01/10/2022
» Military officers seized control of Burkina Faso on Friday, claiming to be restoring peace to the jihadist-wracked country as they dismissed a junta leader who had himself come to power in a coup at the start of this year.
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Afghanistan frees American in exchange for Taliban ally
AFP, Published on 19/09/2022
» KABUL - An American navy veteran detained in Afghanistan since 2020 was released in exchange for a Taliban ally imprisoned in the US for heroin smuggling, US and Afghan officials announced Monday.
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Afghan humanitarian crisis widens
News, Published on 12/09/2022
» One year after the appalling collapse of Afghanistan in August last year into the hands of the Taliban insurgents, the humanitarian crisis in that beleaguered South Asian country has gone from bad to worse.
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Sympathy, solidarity as US marks 21st anniversary of 9/11
AFP, Published on 11/09/2022
» NEW YORK - Americans on Sunday marked the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, with President Joe Biden visiting the Pentagon and New Yorkers honoring the nearly 3,000 people killed when hijacked planes destroyed the Twin Towers.
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'I cannot accept it': Bali bomb survivors fume after attacker's term cut
AFP, Published on 25/08/2022
» SURABAYA (INDONESIA) - Almost two decades after the Bali bombings left Thiolina Ferawati Marpaung with permanent eye injuries, news that one of the masterminds could be released early has caused fresh trauma.
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UN split over ban on Taliban officials' travel
AFP, Published on 23/08/2022
» UNITED NATIONS, US: Members of the United Nations Security Council remained divided Monday over whether to exempt some of Afghanistan's Taliban officials from a travel ban, diplomatic sources said.
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Somalia PM vows accountability over deadly hotel siege
AFP, Published on 22/08/2022
» MOGADISHU: Somalia's prime minister pledged that the government will be held accountable over the deadly Mogadishu hotel siege by Al-Shabaab jihadists whom he branded "children of hell".
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Death toll in Somalia hotel siege climbs to 21
AFP, Published on 21/08/2022
» MOGADISHU: The death toll from a devastating 30-hour siege by Al-Shabaab jihadists at a hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu has climbed to 21, Health Minister Ali Haji Adan said Sunday, as anxious citizens awaited news.
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Somalis anxiously await news of loved ones as hotel siege ends
AFP, Published on 21/08/2022
» MOGADISHU: Somalis anxiously waited to know the fate of their missing relatives on Sunday as emergency workers attempted to clear debris after a deadly 30-hour siege by Al-Shabaab jihadists at a hotel in the capital Mogadishu.
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