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The attack, some 25 kilometers west of Maiduguri, occurred in an area where fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province have been active
The attack was the latest massacre blamed on the ADF
South Sudan's civil war began in 2013 and has left 380,000 people dead and millions more in dire poverty
The new law will widen existing legislation against discrimination or incitement to hatred on ethnic or religious grounds to include sexual orientation
Prime Minister Leo Varadkar is running for a new term on his Brexit work but may have ignored health care and housing at his peril
Buttigieg and Sanders finished atop the pack earlier this week in Iowa’s chaotic caucuses, but former Vice President Joe Biden and Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar made good showings
Impeccably dressed A-listers and upstart documentary filmmakers will brush shoulders on the red carpet at Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre, as months of campaigning for 24 gold statuettes boil down to a single night
Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani’s words came two days after at least eight protesters were killed in the holy southern city of Najaf
Guaido was invited by Trump to attend the flagship event in Washington in a public show of support for his efforts to dislodge President Nicolas Maduro
Walk-out in protest at the exclusion of some reporters, in latest tensions between Prime Minister Boris Johnson's team and media
Prime Minister Boris Johnson expected to argue Monday that Britain not need to follow various EU rules to strike a post-Brexit trade deal
Israel also suspended cement deliveries to the enclave and cancelled 500 commercial entry permits into Israel 'until further notice'
Japan has warned citizens against non-essential travel to China, where the outbreak began, and fast-tracked new rules including limits on entering the country as it tries to contain the spread of the virulent new coronavirus
Vast majority of cases and fatalities are still in China
Despite making her debut in a Major final Kenin, 21, showed all her trademark aggression as she fought back from a set down to win 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 in 2hrs 3mins against the shellshocked Spaniard
The appeal came as the death toll from the new coronavirus soared to 259 and the total number of cases neared 12,000 nationwide
During the 2018-2019 school year, there were 149 sexual assaults officially reported to authorities at three military academies compared to 117 during the previous school year
Jacobson was formally arrested and told he faced up to five years in prison for visiting Indonesia with the wrong visa
On Sunday, one rocket reportedly hit an embassy cafeteria at dinner time while two others landed nearby
The nation's seismological agency said steadily shrinking ash and gas emissions were signs of 'decreased tendency towards hazardous explosive eruption,' leading them to drop the alert by a notch
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