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President Joko Widodo is considering a regulation that would prohibit Indonesians from joining radical groups overseas, in an effort to prevent attacks such as last week’s militant assault on Jakarta.

The call came in just hours before his mother, former Alaska governor Sarah Palin, was scheduled to formally endorse Donald Trump for president.

On Tuesday, authorities in Burkina Faso also released new details on how they ultimately killed the three men who were part of the North Africa branch of al Qaeda, working in connection with Algerian jihadi Moktar Belmoktar and his forces.

The search area grew throughout the day, and by about 2 p.m. spanned some 20 miles along the shoreline, from Mokuleia Beach to Turtle Bay.

Sharif, for his part, stressed the importance of improving solidarity and unity among Muslims and said his country has always made efforts to ease tensions and iron out differences.

More than 500,000 people have signed an online petition backing a ban on Trump, who owns a golf resort in Scotland, the land of his mother’s birth.

Seven people died in Thursday’s attack, which also left more than 20 people injured.

The WHO stressed in its statement declaring the outbreak over on Thursday that the virus could return in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone because it persists in survivors after they have recovered.

At least five people died in an armed assault on a university in Pakistan Wednesday, where witnesses reported two large blasts and security forces said gunmen were still on the loose.

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When al Qaeda-linked terrorists stormed a hotel and cafe in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Friday evening, they killed an estimated 28 people.

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is considering stepping down from his role at Old Trafford at the end of the season – one year before his contract with the club is due to expire.

“Our level of preparedness and response capabilities are very high and there is no cause for concern”, said Kelly.

South Korea responded to North Korea’s nuclear test with broadcasts of anti-Pyongyang propaganda across the rival’s tense border Friday, believed to be the birthday of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.