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Africa
Gunmen Kill Eight at Nigeria Village Market: Residents
Suspected criminal gang members in central Nigeria's Plateau state attacked a village during market day killing at least eight people.
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Africa
French Soldiers Lower Flag After Years in Mali’s Timbuktu
French troops are leaving their base in Timbuktu, raising questions about the future of jihadist activity in the Sahel state.
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Middle East
Top Military Official Killed in Fight for Yemen’s Marib
A senior Yemeni military commander was among 28 troops killed in fighting for the strategic city of Marib.
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Europe
France-Greece Frigate Deal Going Ahead Despite US Offer: Paris
Greece will honor a deal to buy three frigates from France after a competing offer from the US threatened to overturn the contract.
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Air
Finland to Buy 64 US F-35 Fighters in Huge Deal
Finland will order 64 F-35A multi-role fighter jets from US contractor Lockheed Martin in a massive deal worth 8.4 billion euros.
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Middle East
Hamas Says Three Members Shot Dead at Palestinian Camp in Lebanon
Three members of Hamas died when shooting erupted in a south Lebanon Palestinian refugee camp.
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Africa
Burkina Faso and Niger Say Joint Operation Killed 100 ‘Terrorists’
The armies of Burkina Faso and Niger said they had killed around 100 "terrorists" in a joint military operation against jihadists.
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Europe
Russia Scrambles Jets to Escort US, French Aircraft
Russia's military escorted five French and US military aircraft over the Black Sea and away from its border.
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Europe
Azerbaijan Says Soldier Killed in Clashes With Armenia
An Azerbaijani soldier has died in a shootout with Armenian forces, two weeks after the two countries held talks on easing tensions.
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Middle East
Motorbike Bombing in Iraq’s Basra Targeted Officer: PM
A deadly motorcycle bombing in the southern Iraqi city of Basra targeted an intelligence officer in the security services.
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