Africa
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Sep- 2021 -24 September
Nigeria Arrests Three Over Baptist School Abduction
Nigerian police have arrested three suspects in connection with the abduction of more than 100 students at a Baptist school.
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23 September
Thousands in Mali Demonstrate in Support of Army Rulers
Thousands of people demonstrated in Mali's capital backing the nation's military rulers and protesting perceived foreign meddling in the Sahel state.
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22 September
Ethiopia’s Tigray Rebels Accused of Shelling, Shooting Civilians
Rebels from Ethiopia's war-hit Tigray opened fire on civilians while looting and shelling villages and towns in the neighboring Amhara region.
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22 September
Nine Chad Villagers Killed in Jihadist Assault
Nine people have died in an attack on a village in the Lake Chad area that is plagued by violence led by jihadist groups.
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21 September
Nigeria’s Military Crackdown Puts Squeeze on Bandit Gangs
Nigeria's military campaign against criminal gangs in the northwest is pushing them into neighboring regions as a result of a telecom shutdown and a squeeze on fuel and food supplies.
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21 September
Rebel Attacks Kill 15 Soldiers in Troubled Cameroon
About 15 soldiers and several civilians have died in two attacks in English-speaking western areas of Cameroon in the grip of a breakaway campaign.
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20 September
Gunmen Kill Police Inspector in Southeast Nigeria
Gunmen have killed a police inspector in southeast Nigeria, the latest attack in the restive region where dozens of officers have died this year.
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17 September
Nine Killed, 23 Injured in Nigerian Air Strike
An emergency official in northeast Nigeria said nine people were killed and 23 others injured in an air strike that reportedly hit civilians.
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16 September
French Forces Kill IS Sahel Jihadist Leader Wanted by US
The head of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara wanted for deadly attacks on US soldiers has been killed in an operation by French troops.
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15 September
Libya Fighters Battle Chad Rebels on Border: Report
Forces loyal to eastern Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar carried out an operation against a Chadian armed opposition group along Libya's southern border.
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