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villagers

Villagers are individuals living in rural or small-town communities. They are often the subjects of news reports when their communities are affected by violence, natural disasters, or significant policy changes.

Why it’s in the news: Villagers are in the news due to being the direct victims or central figures in recent events involving conflict, natural disasters, and displacement across various countries.

Latest on villagers

  • Gunmen kill at least 10 villagers and loot shops in north-east Nigeria
  • Nepal urges villagers to evacuate after flood triggered by landslide
  • Waves of attacks in Thailand’s deep south leave villagers trapped in a cycle of fear
  • ‘I had planned to stay for life’: last villagers prepare to leave Cha Kwo Ling
  • Cambodian villagers fear US$43 million tiger reintroduction plan

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