Controversial Islamic cleric shot dead in northern Nigeria
Yahaya Masussuka had posted videos in which he rejected some elements of mainstream Islam.
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Yahaya Masussuka had posted videos in which he rejected some elements of mainstream Islam.
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Ireland fall 2-1 behind in their five-match ODI series against Namibia as they lose by 63 runs in the third meeting between the sides.
Bandits targeted Binnari village in Taraba state, setting fire to homes, shops, food supplies and motorcycles.
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Iranian and Qatari leaders meet at Russian energy forum
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The California Democrat has faced multiple sexual misconduct allegations which he has denied.
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Almost 45 percent of Israeli voters had cast their ballots by mid-afternoon.
Heavy rains and coastal floodings hit India’s east coast on Tuesday as cyclone Arnab is making landfall.