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Nigeria: 2 suspects arrested in UN HQ bombing
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Nigeria: 2 suspects arrested in UN HQ bombing

LAGOS - Nigeria's secret police said Wednesday it arrested two suspected members of a radical Muslim sect that organized a…
Nigeria: UN blast death toll rises to 23
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Nigeria: UN blast death toll rises to 23

ABUJA - The death toll from a suicide car-bomb attack at the UN's Nigeria headquarters has risen to 23, a…
At least 18 die in car bomb attack on Nigeria UN HQ
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At least 18 die in car bomb attack on Nigeria UN HQ

ABUJA - A car bomb ripped through the United Nations' headquarters in the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Friday, killing…
Radical Muslim sect kills 12 in northeast Nigeria
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Radical Muslim sect kills 12 in northeast Nigeria

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria - A radical Muslim sect blamed for attacks across northeast Nigeria bombed a police station and robbed two…
UN: Nigeria’s Ogoniland needs biggest ever oil clean-up
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UN: Nigeria’s Ogoniland needs biggest ever oil clean-up

ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigeria's Ogoniland in the oil-rich Niger Delta has suffered 50 years of pollution and could need the…
Egypt deports 14 over residency violations
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Egypt deports 14 over residency violations

  Egyptian authorities on Thursday deported 13 Eritreans back to their home capital, Asmara, in addition to one Nigerian who…
Video shows hostages ‘held by Al-Qaeda’ in Nigeria
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Video shows hostages ‘held by Al-Qaeda’ in Nigeria

ABIDJAN, Nigeria - A British man and an Italian kidnapped in May in northern Nigeria have appeared for the first…
Nigerian ‘Islamists’ taunt military, threaten attacks
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Nigerian ‘Islamists’ taunt military, threaten attacks

KANO, Nigeria - Nigerian Islamists blamed for scores of bomb blasts and shootings have purportedly threatened further attacks on military…
20 killed in blast, shootings in northern Nigeria
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20 killed in blast, shootings in northern Nigeria

Kano, Nigeria - A bomb blast at a police beer garden killed at least 10 people in the troubled northeastern…
US, EU condemn violence in northeastern Nigeria
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US, EU condemn violence in northeastern Nigeria

Maiduguri, Nigeria - The United States and European Union on Tuesday condemned a spate of bombings and assassinations in northeastern…
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