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1. U.S. Military to Withdraw Troops From Niger

   The status of a $110 million air base in the desert remains unclear as the West African country deepens its ties with Russia.

   By Eric Schmitt

2. 4 Disqualified from Beijing Race After 3 Let Chinese Runner Pass

   A strange finish at the Beijing Half Marathon on Sunday led to an investigation and penalties.

   By Victor Mather and Isabella Kwai

3. The Saturday Profile

   Forbidden to Watch Films as a Child, He Now Directs Somalia's Top Shows

   Abshir Rageh had to sneak out from home to see bootleg Indian films and "Rambo" at a makeshift cinema. Now, he's creating dramas that draw millions of online views in a country inching toward stability.

   By Abdi Latif Dahir

4. South Africa's 2024 National Election: What to Know

   The ruling African National Congress party could lose its parliamentary majority for the first time since the fall of apartheid 30 years ago.

   By John Eligon

5. Global Health

   Millions of Girls in Africa Will Miss HPV Shots After Merck Production Problem

   The company has told countries that it can supply only 18.8 million of the 29.6 million doses it was contracted to deliver this year.

   By Stephanie Nolen

6. Anne Innis Dagg, Who Studied Giraffes in the Wild, Dies at 91

   She was believed to be the first Western scientist to study the animals in their natural habitat, but she struggled to overcome sexism in academia.

   By Clay Risen

7. Read Your Way Through Accra

   Bus stations. Traffic stops. Beaches. There's no telling where you'll find the next story in Accra, Ghana's capital. Peace Adzo Medie shares some of her favorites.

   By Peace Adzo Medie

8. She Was Kidnapped a Decade Ago With 275 Girls. Finally, She Escaped.

   Their capture set off a global campaign to "Bring Back Our Girls." But many are still missing, and kidnappings in Nigeria have proliferated.

   By Ismail Alfa and Ruth Maclean

9. Protesters in Niger Call for U.S. Military Exit as Russian Force Arrives

   Trainers and equipment from Russia landed in the West African nation this week, putting the continued presence of 1,000 U.S. military personnel there in doubt.

   By Elian Peltier

10. Nigerian Fashion Moves Beyond the Catwalk

    Known for its annual fashion week, the region's influence on style has been expanding, with the help of these designers.

    By Tariro Mzezewa

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