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More than fifty people have been killed by an oil tanker explosion in Niger

A fuel tanker has overturned and exploded near the airport in Niger's capital, Niamey, killing at least 58 people and injuring 37, authorities say;

The trauma and stigma facing Nigeria's migrant women returning from Libya with children borne out of rape;

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Mon 6 May 201919:06GMT
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