UN hears Africa, its Sahel region, are new terrorism targets

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Mozambique president: 48% of terror victims last year were African. Many speakers said they were deeply concerned by terror groups' operations in the Sahel. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres: "The situation in Africa is especially concerning"

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The Independent

UN hears Africa, its Sahel region, are new terrorism targets

African nations are calling on the world to pay attention to how terrorism is targeting their continent, particularly its Sahel region

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

UN hears Africa, its Sahel region, are new terrorism targets

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — African nations called on the world Tuesday to pay attention to how terrorism targeted their continent, particularly its Sahel region , telling the United Nations Security Council that Africans made up nearly half the world's terror attack victims.

2 months ago·United States

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UN hears Africa, its Sahel region, are new terrorism targets

African nations are calling on the world to pay attention to how terrorism is targeting their continent, particularly its Sahel region

2 months ago·United States

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VOA News

At UN, African Leaders Say Terrorists Target Continent, Especially Sahel

African nations called on the world Tuesday to pay attention to how terrorism targeted their continent, particularly its Sahel region, telling the United Nations Security Council that Africans made up nearly half the world's terror attack victims. Using his country's bully pulpit as Security Council chair for March, Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi told the council that "though terrorism is a global threat, the situation in Africa remains more…

2 months ago·United States

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allAfrica

Africa: UN Underlines Support for Africa's Fight Against Terrorism

Although no region is immune to terrorism, the situation in Africa is especially concerning, Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council on Tuesday, underlining UN support to countries striving to "end this scourge."

2 months ago·South Africa

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WKMG

UN hears Africa, its Sahel region, are new terrorism targets

African nations called on the world Tuesday to pay attention to how terrorism targeted their continent, particularly its Sahel region, telling the United Nations Security Council that Africans made up nearly half the world's terror attack victims.Using his country's bully pulpit as Security Council chair for March, Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi told the council that “though terrorism is a global threat, the situation in Africa remains more c…

2 months ago·Orlando, United States

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