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Emir of Kano warns poor men against taking multiple wives.
Emir of Kano warns poor men against taking multiple wives; First African winner of international award for young scientists explains his cancer-scanning innovation; South Sudan announces famine in Unity State in the first such declaration in six years.
(Photo: Lamido Sanusi (in white), the current Emir of Kano, attends the funeral of his predecessor Ado Abdullahi Bayero in June 2014. Credit: Aminu Abubakar/AFP.)
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