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Jan- 2019 -31 January
US withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan – good news for peace?
Ambassador James Dobbins, former U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, said three factors explain why Afghanistan remains reliant on the United States for security
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30 January
UN set to move toward easing Central African Republic arms embargo
The UN Security Council is set to move towards an easing of the arms embargo on the Central African Republic
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30 January
Was the Philippines cathedral bombing a suicide attack?
Comments made by Philippines President Duterte and other officials about whether ISIS was behind suicide attacks in a Jolo church were contradictory
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30 January
Nigeria military kills 21 ‘bandits’ in operations in Zamfara and Katsina states
Troops in northwest Nigeria killed 21 'bandits,' detained 17 others and freed 89 people who had been kidnapped, as Operation Sharan Daji continues
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29 January
Ugandans detained in Mozambique over attacks in gas-rich Cabo Delgado province
Mozambique police said they had arrested three Ugandans on suspicion of leading attacks in the country's gas-rich Cabo Delgado province
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29 January
Two Mali soldiers killed in complex attack in Tarkint, Gao region
Two members of the Armed Forces of Mali (FAMa) were killed and 10 injured in a "complex" attack on a base in Tarkint in the Gao region
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29 January
Somalia: 2 killed in car bomb explosion near petroleum ministry in Mogadishu
Two people were killed and five wounded when a car packed with explosives was detonated near the ministry of petroleum in the Somali capital Mogadishu
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29 January
Boko Haram kills 4 in Bosso near Niger-Nigeria border
Boko Haram militants shot dead at least four people in the Niger town of Bosso near the border with Nigeria
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29 January
Seven killed in Yemen market bombing blamed on Houthi rebels
A bomb attack in a market killed seven Yemeni civilians including a photographer for a UAE television channel in the town of Mokha
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28 January
Boko Haram kills 4 in attack near Molai in Borno state
Four farmers have been killed in a suspected Boko Haram attack in Molai in northeastern Nigeria, civilian militia and residents said
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