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 "headline": "Benin bishops call for action against violence",
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  "Bishops in Benin have called for urgent action against rising violence and insecurity, emphasizing the need for community solidarity and government intervention, per BeninWebTV.",
  "The call comes amid increasing reports of criminal activity and instability across several regions, with church leaders urging local authorities to address root causes of unrest, BeninWebTV notes.",
  "Meanwhile, the Supreme Court is set to commence its judicial year on November 5 with a focus on electoral judges, as reported by BeninWebTV, marking a key moment in the country's legal calendar."
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