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50 Pupils Escape Nigerian School Kidnapping

Fifty students have escaped a mass kidnapping at a Nigerian school, but 253 children and 12 staff remain hostages. Pope appeals for their release. Read the latest.

Islamic State claims deadly Mali barracks attack

Islamic State jihadists have claimed responsibility for a brutal attack on a military base in Mali that left dozens dead, marking one of the deadliest assaults on the country's armed forces this year.

Islamists Execute 130 Civilians in Niger Mosque Massacre

Jihadist fighters have slaughtered nearly 130 civilians, including 70 worshippers at prayer, in a horrific attack in Niger's Tillabéri region. The massacre represents one of the deadliest attacks in the country's recent history.

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