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Conflict● HighBreakingSep 19 · Sep 19, 2026, 10:42 AM

Nigerian forces fire at protesters rallying over deaths of detained miners

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa

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