Suspected Islamic extremists attacked a TV viewing center in Jos, Nigeria, April 24, in a Christian area of the city where a crowd had gathered to watch a soccer match.
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Syrian military forces have recaptured the
northern rebel stronghold of Idlib along the border with Turkey, a major
base that army defectors had held for months, a pro-government
newspaper reported Tuesday. An international rights group said the army
is mining the border with Turkey.
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Iceland’s former prime minister went on trial Monday as the first world leader to face criminal charges over the 2008 financial crisis that affected much of the world economy.
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Irate drivers in Africa’s most populous nation paid more than twice the usual price Monday after the government
quietly removed a long-cherished consumer subsidy that had kept gas affordable, prompting fears of strikes and unrest.
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