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Demanding Investigation, Amnesty International and UN Official Condemn Killing of #EndSARS Protesters by Nigerian Forces
People protest against recent violence at demonstrations in Nigeria on October 21, 2020 in New York City. Multiple protesters of police brutality were shot dead by Nigerian soldiers Tuesday. (Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
UN Warns Pandemic-Intensified Famines Are Looming, 'Endangering the Lives of Millions'
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
Hashem Mahmoud Atin, a 10-month-old displaced Yemeni child suffering from acute malnutrition and who is unable to reach a hospital for treatment, is held by his mother at a camp in Abs in northern Yemen's Hajjah province on September 3, 2020. (Photo: Essa Ahmed/AFP via Getty Images)
"A lack of funding for emergency relief and the complications created by the coronavirus scourge have now pushed some of the world's neediest populations closer to famine conditions."
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Nigeria Reports Chloroquine Overdoses After Trump—Without Evidence—Touted Drug as Possible Coronavirus Treatment
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"It only took a day for the president's tweets to get people hospitalized."
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Largely Driven by Climate Crisis, 9 Out of 10 Least-Reported Humanitarian Crises of 2019 Were in Africa
Julia Conley, staff writer
"Does a crisis really happen if it is not in the headlines? YES."
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Leaked Emails Show Big Oil Execs Oversaw 'Vast Bribery Scheme' in Nigeria
In Oil-Soaked Niger Delta, 'Avengers' Bombing Pipelines in Struggle for Compensation
Nigeria Oil Well Protest Spotlights 'Destroyed Livelihoods and Betrayed Hopes'
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'Devastated Lives': Shell Sued Again over Catastrophic Spills in Nigeria
'Landslide Victory' for Farmers as Court Rules Against Shell
Satellite Images Reveal 'Devastation of Catastrophic Proportions' From Massacre in Nigeria
As World's Eyes on Paris, Attacks in Nigeria 'Should Be Searing Conscience of the World'
Shell To Pay $84 Million for Nigerian Oil Spills: 'Inadequate for Damage Done'
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a 'Public Health Emergency'

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