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Attacks drive nearly 64,000 Nigerians into Niger
Nearly 64,000 people have crossed from northern Nigeria into neighbouring Niger this year, fleeing attacks by Islamist militants and armed gangs. The United Nations refugee agency says their arrival is worsening humanitarian needs in one of the world's poorest countries.
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