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Nigerians set a bonfire across the road from a South African-owned supermarket Wednesday in Abuja in retaliation for attacks against Africans working in South Africa. Police in South Africa arrested more than 100 people in five areas impacted by days of violence in Johannesburg and Pretoria, an embarrassment for the South African administration as it hosted the World Economic Forum this week in Cape Town. (Associated Press)

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Terrorism in Nigeria

FILE- In this Wednesday July.18, 2018 file photo, A group of men identified by Nigerian police as Boko Haram extremist fighters and leaders are shown to the media, in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Suicide bombings, mass kidnappings, tens of thousands of people killed. A ghastly insurgency by the homegrown Islamic extremist group Boko Haram marks 10 years this week in northeastern Nigeria, where many residents say life has been set back by decades. (AP Photo/Jossy Ola, File)

After 10 years of Boko Haram violence, Nigerians crave peace

After 10 years of Boko Haram violence, Nigerians crave peace

Uganda's Bevis Kristofer Kizito Mugabi, left, and Senegal's Sadio Mane fight for the ball during the African Cup of Nations round of 16 soccer match between Uganda and Senegal in Cairo International stadium in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, July 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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In this Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, file photo, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari waves to the crowd during the 58th anniversary celebrations of Nigerian independence, in Abuja, Nigeria. The United States and European Union are expressing concern after Nigeria's president suspended the country's chief justice on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, three weeks before the presidential election, with the U.S. warning it could "cast a pall" over the vote. (AP Photo/Olamikan Gbemiga, File)

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Nigeria also said it and Russia would work to improve the efficiency of Abuja's all-important oil sector by establishing a framework for a joint venture between Nigeria's state-owned oil company and Russia's Lukoil that will include prospecting for oil "deep offshore."

Putin courts Africa and offers to mediate dam dispute →

A ghastly insurgency by the homegrown Islamic extremist group Boko Haram marks 10 years this week in northeastern Nigeria, where many residents say life has been set back by decades.

After 10 years of Boko Haram violence, Nigerians crave peace →

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