Assailants fire on tanker off Somalia in suspected pirate attack
Armed skiff fires on Stolt Sagaland off Somalia; guards repel attack. No injuries reported
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Suspect tells Dutch court he is not alleged Eritrea–Libya trafficking boss
Eritrean defendant disputes identity in landmark Dutch trafficking case; court keeps trial, scraps laundering charge
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Trump raises prospect of air strikes or troop deployment in Nigeria
Trump says U.S. could send troops or conduct strikes in Nigeria over killings of Christians
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Libya arrests education minister in major schoolbook corruption case
Libya’s education minister jailed amid a scandal over the schoolbook contract and funds.
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Trump threatens military action over Nigeria’s treatment of Christians
Trump threatens force and cuts aid over attacks on Christians; Nigeria denies intolerance, pledges to curb extremism
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At least 13 dead as landslide hits Kenya’s Rift Valley; dozens rescued
Kenya deploys helicopters after a landslide kills 13 in the Rift Valley; rescues continue, people missing
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Nigeria vows to defend all faiths after Trump restores it to US watch list
Abuja urges continued partnership with Washington after Trump re-adds Nigeria to the U.S. religious-freedom watch list
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Senior Guinea-Bissau commanders held in suspected coup attempt
Guinea-Bissau detained top officers for an alleged coup bid ahead of Nov. 23 polls, the army says
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Cholera outbreak spreads across Africa, claiming over 6,800 lives
Cholera has killed 6,854 people across 23 African countries this year, Africa CDC says, urging faster action
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US orders non-essential staff to leave Mali amid insurgent fuel blockade
US evacuates staff from Mali as militant fuel blockade cripples supplies and heightens danger
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