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Africa
8/9/2021 11:17:29 AM
Twelve Burkina Faso soldiers were killed and eight wounded in an ambush by suspected jihadists near the West African country's border with Mali, the government said Monday
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Africa
8/5/2021 3:39:00 PM
'Twenty-four troops were killed, several were wounded and others have scattered into the countryside,' the region's deputy prefect, Haki Djiddi, told AFP
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Africa
8/3/2021 2:07:45 PM
Jihadi rebels in Niger attacked a military supply mission in the West African country’s southwest killing at least 15 soldiers and injuring seven others
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Africa
8/2/2021 12:01:58 PM
The number of children recruited by armed groups in Burkina Faso rose at least five-fold so far this year, up from four documented cases in all of last year
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Africa
8/1/2021 5:30:31 PM
Calls to boycott the state-owned airline appeared on social media over allegations it was involved in the nine-month-old conflict
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World
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Africa
7/27/2021 8:13:36 PM
The attack took place near the border with Nigeria, where operations by the Islamist group have been on the rise
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Africa
7/27/2021 12:33:44 PM
The conflict pits rebels aligned with the region's former ruling party, the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), against forces backing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, among them Eritrean soldiers
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Region
7/25/2021 10:51:07 AM
Turkey launched Operation Euphrates Shield in 2016 in order to drive away from its border region Islamic State militants and Syrian Kurdish militia forces deemed 'terrorists' by Ankara
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Region
7/22/2021 1:41:08 PM
Since April, dozens of female soldiers have become part of the security services that monitor pilgrims in Mecca and Medina, the birth places of Islam
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Region
7/21/2021 4:27:51 PM
IS group militants withdrew after reinforcement troops arrived at the scene, Al-Bazi said without saying whether the extremist militants sustained casualties
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Africa
7/17/2021 3:28:12 PM
Debretsion Gebremichael, leader of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), told Reuters by satellite phone late on Friday that they have released 1,000 low-ranking soldiers
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Region
7/15/2021 11:04:26 AM
Here is a timeline of main developments since the night a group of renegade soldiers rebelled
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Africa
7/14/2021 10:52:00 AM
After months of fear in a city occupied by Ethiopian soldiers and forces from neighboring Eritrea who pursued the Tigray regional leaders, crowds of Mekele residents rushed to the local security bureau to sign up to fight
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Africa
7/13/2021 10:56:03 PM
The detentions follow the dramatic turn in the war last month when Tigray forces marched into the regional capital, Mekele, as Ethiopian soldiers retreated and Ethiopia's gov’nt announced a unilateral cease-fire
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Africa
7/4/2021 6:14:12 PM
Four soldiers were killed when their patrol was ambushed by suspected militants in central Mali on Sunday, the army said in a statement
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Region
6/30/2021 7:22:37 PM
Riots in Tripoli over the weekend left at least 20 people injured, half of them soldiers
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Africa
6/29/2021 8:25:19 PM
Eritrean soldiers, accused by witnesses of some of the war's worst atrocities
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Region
6/29/2021 8:22:12 PM
The economic crisis has eaten away at the value of soldiers' salaries and slashed the military's budget for maintenance and equipment
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Africa
6/28/2021 11:38:15 AM
Thirty people, including 17 soldiers and 13 civilians, died in the fighting, Awale said
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International
6/23/2021 6:47:00 PM
Italy has agreed to take in 270 people who worked with its soldiers and may accept another 400, the defence ministry said last week
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