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Armed men have abducted 6 imams (clerics/Islamic teachers) in northern Nigeria
Armed men have abducted six imams in northern Nigeria, where criminal gangs have increasingly carried out kidnappings for ransom, police said on Sunday. On Saturday, "a group of armed bandits,…
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