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  "subject": "bandits-in-north-west-nigeria-abduct-villagers-they-invited-to-discuss-peace-talks",
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        "predicate": "title",
        "object": "Bandits in north-west Nigeria abduct villagers they invited to discuss peace talks"
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        "asserted": "2026-06-13T04:23:43.546Z"
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        "citation": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/08/bandits-in-north-west-nigeria-abduct-villagers-they-invited-to-discuss-peace-talks"
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        "object": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/08/bandits-in-north-west-nigeria-abduct-villagers-they-invited-to-discuss-peace-talks"
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        "asserted": "2026-06-13T04:23:43.546Z"
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      "proposition": {
        "predicate": "summary",
        "object": "<p>Thirty-nine people taken near Magamin Diddi village in Maradun municipality, north-west Zamfara state, police say</p><p>Armed bandits in north-west Nigeria abducted dozens of villagers whom they invited to a meeting about potential peace negotiations, authorities and residents said on Monday, highlighting the region’s worsening security.</p><p>According to local police, 39 people were seized on Sunday during a meeting in the forest near Magamin Diddi village in the Maradun municipality of north-west Zamfara state. But some residents and officials believe the number of those abducted could be as high as 50.</p> <a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/08/bandits-in-north-west-nigeria-abduct-villagers-they-invited-to-discuss-peace-talks\">Continue reading...</a>"
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        "object": "Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:13:44 GMT"
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