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UN reacts to mosque attack, killing of 44 worshippers in Niger
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Niger: Mosque attack which killed 44 should be ‘wake-up call’, says rights chief
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Tuesday condemned the recent attack on a mosque in Kokorou village, in ...
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UN rights commissioner condemns mosque attack in Niger
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Tuesday condemned the recent attack on a mosque in Kokorou village, ...
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UN rights commissioner condemns attack that claimed 44 lives in Niger mosque
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Niger declares three days of mourning after mosque attack kills 44
Authorities blame the deadly attack in the town of Kokorou on the Islamic State in the Great Sahara, an ISIL affiliate.
At Least 44 Killed in Niger Jihadist Attack, Authorities Say
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Islamist militants killed at least 44 civilians and severely injured 13 others during an attack on a mosque in southwest Niger on Friday, the country's defence ministry said.