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Mali couple stoned to death over alleged adultery

An al-Qaida-linked Islamist militant group in control of northern Mali stoned to death a couple accused of engaging in extramarital affairs, the group's spokesman said.

 

At least 143 killed in north Nigeria sect attacks

Nigerian Police

Coordinated attacks claimed by a radical Islamist sect killed at least 143 people in north Nigeria's largest city, a hospital official said Saturday, as gunfire still echoed around some areas of the sprawling city....

 

23 Filipino Soldiers Killed in Fierce Clashes

23 Filipino Soldiers Killed in Fierce Clashes

23 soldiers and at least 20 suspected terrorists have been killed as government troops stormed training camps of the Islamist separatist group Abu Sayyaf.

 

Nigerian Death Toll Rises to 700

Nigerian Death Toll Rises to 700

A Nigerian military official said about 700 people had died in the city of Maiduguri during recent fighting.

 

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