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thousands of mourners on Saturday put on
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mostly black and black clothes and
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rallied from Enghalab Square to Razardi
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Square in Tehran the Iranian state
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capital to honor the country top
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military commanders nuclear scientists
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four little children and four women
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among the hundreds of people killed
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during the 12 days war the Islamic
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country had with Israel and the United
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States us with the mourers chanting
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anti-US and Israel songs while the Iran
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Supreme Leader Ali Kamu was not seen at
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the funeral with reports indicating that
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he has remained out of public space and
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still taking cover in a well secured
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hideout since on Tuesday the ceasefire
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between the two countries had been
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broken and the sinure of many eyes at
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the state funeral ceremony was the
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arrival and appearance of two top senior
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Iranian military officers previously
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declared killed by Israel ali Shankhani
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senior adviser to Supreme Leader
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Ayatollah Kami and Ezel Khani commander
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of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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IRGC Kuds force which Israel Defense
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Forces IDF had claimed to have
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assassinated with an air strike on the
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13th of June 2025 during the start of
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the Iran Israel war however Iranian
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state media contradicted the IDF report
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on the 20th of June that the officials
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are still alive and they were in stable
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condition after recovering from severe
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injuries from the strike according to
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the Islamic Republic news agency
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Vanna's reading boom boom Tel Aviv are
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carried at the funeral procession for
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the martyrs of might in Tehran boom Boom
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Tel Aviv is a song by American artist
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Lucas Gage in support of Iran's armed
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forces it trended on YouTube with 577
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million views in less than 24 hours
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while displaying a video IRNA added that
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Zoro Bazgar the three-year-old victim of
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Israeli aggression whose small coffin
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was carried in today's procession
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singing epic song Oh Iran she and her
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mother Mazia Ascari a pediatric
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specialist were killed in an Israeli
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strike on Shahed Chamron complex on June
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the coffins of the IRGC's chief general
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Hussein Salami the head of the guard's
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ballistic missile program General Amir
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Ali Hajad and others were driven on
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trucks along the capital Zazardi street
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as people in the crowds chanted "Death
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to America!" and death to Israel
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according to local media Salami and
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Hajisad were both killed on the first
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day of the war which Israel said was
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meant to destroy Iran's nuclear program
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it was observed that Saturday's
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ceremonies were the first public
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funerals for top commanders and more
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than 40 people killed during the 12 days
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war since the ceasefire began on Tuesday
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and Iranian state television reported
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that they were for 60 people in total
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including four women and four children
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reuters reported that at least 16
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scientists and 10 senior commanders were
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among those mourned at the funeral
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according to state media including armed
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forces chief major general Muhammad
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Bahari revolutionary guards commander
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general Hussein Salami and guards
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aerospace force chief general Amir Ali
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meanwhile at the funeral ceremony the
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president of Iran Mass israeli Prime
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Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has listed
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what the troops of Operation Rising
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Lions achieved in a 12-day war with the
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Islamic Republic of Iran stating that
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Israel will now pursue the path of
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making peace with nations in the Middle
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East and compensate those that suffered
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damages specifically stating that all
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the buildings destroyed by Iran
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ballistic missiles will be rebuilt a new
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by the Israeli government for the
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victims adding that without the immense
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achievements in Gaza in Lebanon in Syria
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and against the said terrorism in Judea
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and Samaria Israel would not have been
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able to reach Tehran made the statement
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on Tuesday evening after Iran President
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Masu Pishkian announced an end to the 12
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days tensed and frightening military
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campaigns that the United States led by
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President Donald Trump took side with
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Israel and officially and openly got
4:23
itself involved in the war on Saturday
4:25
21 2025 when US special military troops
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flew several B2 bombers fighter jets and
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attacked three Iranian cities of Fordo
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Natans and is with Allegations that the
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Iranian nuclear facilities in the cities
4:41
have been destroyed allegations several
4:43
media reports and authorities in Tehran
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have dismissed but in retaliation to the
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US invasion of the Iranian territory the
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Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps IRGC
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launched six missiles into Qatar on
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Monday with the intention to destroy US
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military base in the Qatari capital of
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Doha known as US aloud air base but
5:06
according to Qatar state media Doha News
5:09
all the missiles were intercepted doha
5:12
News also reported that Qatar's prime
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minister and minister of foreign affairs
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Shik Muhammad bin Abdul Raman Alani told
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a press conference in Doha on Tuesday
5:23
that Iran's attack on the US aloud air
5:26
base the previous night will leave a
5:28
scar on Doha and Thran's relations shake
5:32
Muhammad noted however that Qatar is not
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adopting escalatory policies qatar
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welcomed the ceasefire deal between Iran
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and Israel on Tuesday following a
5:43
conflict that lasted for nearly 2 weeks
5:46
qatar's foreign ministry issued a
5:48
statement voicing the Gulf state's hope
5:50
that the agreement will serve as a solid
5:53
foundation for prioritizing dialogue and
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diplomacy in resolving disputes and
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conflicts the statement affirmed that
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Iran's attack on the Aludade air base in
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Qatar constituted part of the dangerous
6:05
escalation in the region while noting
6:07
that Doha will continue to be a driver
6:10
of peace not bound by any specific event
6:13
or pragmatic position in this regard
6:15
qatar's Amir Shik Taman bin Hammad alani
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received a phone call from Iranian
6:21
President Masoud Pishkin during which
6:24
Qatar strongly condemned the Iranian
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revolutionary guards attack on Aluade
6:28
air base as a clear violation of its
6:30
sovereignty and international law the
6:33
Amir emphasized that the act contradicts
6:35
the principles of good neighborliness
6:37
and Qatar's long-standing efforts to
6:39
promote dialogue with Iran he called for
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an immediate end to military actions and
6:44
a return to negotiations to preserve
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regional security president Pishkin
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expressed regret over the incident
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clarifying that Qatar was not the
6:53
intended target and reaffirming Iran's
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respect for Qatar as a neighboring and
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friendly nation dohan Kaduna state
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governor Ubisani has demanded the
7:03
governor of Plateau State Caleb Mwang to
7:06
take full charge and direct the
7:08
operations of security agencies until
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the suspected killers of 12 persons
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among the occupants of an 18seater bus
7:15
that were traveling from Zarya to Quan
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Pan local government area of Plateau
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State for wedding ceremony when group of
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youths stop the vehicle at Mangan
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community in Mangu local government area
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of Plateau State mobbed the travelers
7:29
with some of the victims burned to death
7:31
inside the bus while about 11 persons
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escaped with severe injuries according
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to Kaduna State Governor Uber Sanneani
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in a press release he personally signed
7:41
and made available on Saturday he said
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the criminals must be fished out and
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dealt with accordingly he said "We
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received with shock and deep sorrow news
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of the killing of 12 Kaduna state
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citizens in the troubled Mangan district
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of Mangu Local Government Plateau State
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11 others sustained various degrees of
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injuries the innocent travelers met the
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deaths while traveling towan pan local
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government of Plateau State for a
8:07
wedding ceremony we condemn in the
8:09
strongest terms these acts of savagery
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the criminals must be fished out and
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dealt with accordingly we call on
8:16
security agencies to leave no stone
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unturned until these criminal elements
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are hunted down and brought to justice
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we must put a stop to the nefarious
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activities of non-state actors there is
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no justification for anybody to attack
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any citizen of Nigeria in any part of
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the country this madness must stop
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enough is enough i also call on the
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Plateau State Governor his excellency
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barristister Caleb Mudfang to use this
8:44
unfortunate incident to make a bold
8:46
statement he must take full charge of
8:49
the situation and direct the operations
8:51
of the security agencies until the
8:53
murderers are brought to justice i will
8:56
personally follow up on the progress
8:58
made in the investigations and field
9:00
operations in search of the criminals we
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must send a clear signal that impunity
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will no longer be tolerated let me use
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this opportunity to call on the citizens
9:10
of Kaduna state to remain calm all hands
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are on deck to ensure that our murdered
9:16
citizens get justice we have made
9:18
remarkable progress in peace building
9:20
and conflict transformation in Kaduna
9:23
state the Kaduna peace model is a
9:25
pointer to the fact that with political
9:27
will commitment and sincerity of purpose
9:30
a toxic environment can be turned to an
9:32
oasis of peace the situation in Plateau
9:36
State is not irredeemable the bloodshed
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must stop our deepest condolences to the
9:41
families of our citizens who lost the
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precious lives in Mangu local government
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i am in touch with the families of the
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victims we shall do all in our power to
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lessen their pains we shall also ensure
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that the injured victims receive
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adequate medical attention may the
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gentle souls of our departed citizens
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rest in perfect peace said the Kaduna
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state governor Ubisani
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plateau State Governor Caleb Mwang in a
10:08
statement issued by Giangbia the
10:10
director of press and public affairs to
10:12
the executive governor of Plateau State
10:15
on June 21st 2025 said the travelers
10:19
missed their way and unfortunately found
10:21
themselves at the Mangan community where
10:23
the people in the community have
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suffered sustained terrorist attacks
10:27
verbatim the statement reads
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