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Gunmen kill 4 fishermen in Cameroon's Far North region

Yaoundé, April 26 (UNI) Gunmen have killed at least four fishermen in a raid at a river in Waza, situated in Lake Chad in Cameroon's Far North Region, local and security sources said on Friday.
Suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) were responsible for the "abominable act" which took place on Thursday, residents and military sources said.
Local media reported that the fishermen, from Tchounkoul and Bounderi villages, were busy fishing when the gunmen ambushed, kidnapped and killed them.
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Moroccan navy rescues 38 migrants off Atlantic coast

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