51 migrants presumed dead after abandonment in Niger desert

The International Organization for Migration says 51 migrants are presumed dead in the Sahara desert in Niger after smugglers abandoned them during their journey north to Libya
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Burkina Faso Sankara family lawyer: DNA tests inconclusive

A lawyer for the family of Burkina Faso's slain president's says DNA tests done in Spain were inconclusive on whether remains found in a grave were those of Thomas Sankara
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A look at major extremist attacks in West Africa

A look at major attacks in West Africa by Islamic extremists in recent years.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, talks to the President of Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara, center, as they arrive for a group photo during the conference 'G20 Africa Partnership ? Investing in a ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, talks to the President of Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara, center, as they arrive for a group photo during the conference 'G20 Africa Partnership – Investing in a Common Future' in Berlin, Germany, Monday, June 12
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Germany's Merkel promotes African development ahead of G20

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has sought to drum up global support for African development as she hosts African leaders ahead of next month's Group of 20 summit
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French President Emmanuel Macron, left, poses for a selfie with unidentified member of the delegation after he accompanies Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara at the end of their meting at the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron, left, poses for a selfie with unidentified member of the delegation after he accompanies Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara at the end of their meting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Sunday, June 11, 20
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Check out ESPN's 2017 ranking of the top 100 most famous athletes on the planet

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