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Africa
Suspected Jihadists Storm Nigeria Prison, Free Hundreds
Suspected jihadists blasted their way into a Nigerian prison, freeing dozens of their jailed comrades and hundreds of other inmates.
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Middle East
Iran Denies Making Demands Beyond Nuclear Deal
Iran's foreign minister said his country is making no demands outside the parameters of its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers.
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Africa
French Force in Sahel Leaves Mali in Vast Operation
The main French military base in Niger has become a hub of frantic activity for troops and equipment leaving neighboring Mali.
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Europe
Russia Accuses Ukraine of Torturing Prisoners of War
Russia is investigating the alleged torture of its soldiers held prisoner in Ukraine and released as part of a recent swap with Kyiv.
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Europe
NATO Says No Plans for Bases in Sweden or Finland
NATO has no current plans to send troops to Sweden and Finland once they complete the membership process.
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Europe
Latvia to Reinstate Compulsory Military Service
Latvian Defense Minister Artis Pabriks said the Baltic state will reinstate compulsory military service following Moscow's war in Ukraine.
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Europe
Spain Govt Bitterly Split Over Upping Military Spend
The release of a billion euros for the army has split Spain's ruling coalition, with left-wing hardliners Podemos opposing the defense budget increases promised to NATO by Socialist PM Sanchez.
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Africa
Bomb Kills Two Peacekeepers in Northern Mali
Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed and five were seriously injured Tuesday when their vehicle struck a mine in northern Mali.
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Arms
Russia Claims Ukraine Arms Spreading to Middle East, Black Market
Russia claimed that some of the weapons the West is sending to Ukraine are spreading across the Middle East and ending up on the black market.
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Africa
Ugandan Private Kills Two Soldiers in DR Congo’s East
A Ugandan private deployed in DR Congo "inadvertently" shot two soldiers in a friendly-fire incident in the eastern city of Beni.
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