Nigeria 6 soldiers and 34 extremist rebels die in a clash in northeastern Nigeria, military says The rebels, riding on motorcycles and gun trucks, launched a surprise attack on the troops, who resisted and engaged them in a gun battle,
01:03 Somalia Somalia: 32 people died in an al-shabab attack on a beach hotel The Lido Beach area has in the past been targeted by militants allied to al-Shabab. The most recent attack last year killed nine people.
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