Taraba

British

/ ˈtaːrəbə /

noun

a state of Nigeria, in the E. Capital: Jalingo. Pop: 2 300 736 (2006). Area: 54 473 sq km (21 032 sq miles)

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Notable clashes have taken place in Kaduna, Plateau, Nasarawa, Benue and Taraba states.

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Environment Minister Tomas Taraba said on Wednesday there were more than 1,300 bears in Slovakia, and that 800 was a "sufficient number", as the population was growing.

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"As far as I know, the operation went well and I guess that at the end he will survive," Mr Taraba said.

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"Our prime minister several times mentioned in the past that he was afraid that this would happen," Mr Taraba said in another interview with the BBC's World Tonight programme.

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Tomas Taraba told the BBC Mr Fico's surgery had gone "well" and "I guess that at the end he will survive".

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