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Killings, Kidnappings and Raids Continue to Plague Nigeria
The northern and central regions of Nigeria have been plagued with killings, kidnappings and raids over the past few months. News of at least another 91 people being kidnapped by Boko Haram militants in the northern area of Nigeria as well… Read More ›
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Ukrainian Rebels Have Broken Ceasefire, Killing One Soldier
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko has claimed that pro-Russian separatists in Eastern Ukraine had violated a previously agreed week-long ceasefire between Ukrainian forces and rebels, intended to last until 27 June. The Ukrainian government are also claiming a soldier has been… Read More ›
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2014 Northern Iraq Offensive: Who Are ISIS and Is A 2nd Iraq War Really Necessary?
The 2014 Northern Iraq Offensive is a major attack in the northern region of Iraq by militant group ISIS, the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (sometimes referred to as ISIL), and their aligned forces against the Iraqi government.