In tonight's edition, dozens of people have been killed in multiple attacks in Nigeria on Easter weekend. Also, disruption to shipping routes linked to the Iran war has left about eight million kilograms of tea stuck in warehouses in Kenya. And in the DRC, tens of thousands of jubilant fans gave their football team a hero’s welcome after securing qualification for the World Cup for the first time in 52 years.
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Dozens killed in Easter attacks in Nigeria
France 24
April 06, 2026
20:19 GMT
In tonight's edition, dozens of people have been killed in multiple attacks in Nigeria on Easter weekend. Also, disruption to shipping routes linked to the Iran war has left about eight million kilograms of tea stuck in warehouses in Kenya. And in the DRC, tens of thousands of jubilant fans gave their football team a hero’s welcome after securing qualification for the World Cup for the first time in 52 years.
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In tonight's edition, dozens of people have been killed in multiple attacks in Nigeria on Easter weekend. Also, disruption to shipping routes linked to the Iran war has left about eight million kilograms of tea stuck in warehouses in Kenya. And in the DRC, tens of thousands of jubilant fans gave their football team a hero’s welcome after securing qualification for the World Cup for the first time in 52 years.
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