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Nigeria: Armed 'bandits' kill more than 20 in Zamfara state
Armed gangs, referred to as 'bandits,' killed more than 20 people in Zamfara state, Nigeria. These groups frequently raid villages, steal livestock, and kidnap residents for ransom in northwestern and central Nigeria.
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