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THE REPORT

The plight of Christians in Nigeria became headline news when the Trump administration suggested that a recent spike in violence amounted to “genocide” and that sending in U.S. troops was on the table. We took a deep dive into the issue to uncover the tensions in the region, as well as what’s being done about the violence.

CHINA WATCH

When you think of a spy, do you think of a military officer who is a master of languages and disguise? If you do, then you may not understand how China uses its massive web of spies throughout the United States.

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