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Nigeria Violence: Life In The Traumatised City Of Yola
Boko Haram insurgency; Kobe Bryant's retirement; Zika virus latest
Exactly two years ago, 276 girls were kidnapped from a school in the town of Chibok in north-eastern Nigeria. To assess what's being done to help secure the release of more than 200 girls still detained, Newsday's Nkem Ifejika has been reporting from the city of Yola in Adamawa state.
Basketball star Kobe Bryant is going to retire after a career which has spanned two decades. So what is next for the LA Lakers legend?
The US-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed that the Zika virus in pregnant women causes babies to be born with unusually small heads and severe brain abnormalities.
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