The police said that nine mutilated and dismembered bodies had been discovered, and that the suspect had confessed, only the latest violence against women in a rising tide of it in the East African nation.
Lawmakers in the West African country had supported overturning the prohibition, but changed course on Monday after a vociferous campaign led by women.
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A compound belonging to the family of Rafa Salameh, a top Hamas deputy in southern Gaza, had been under surveillance for several weeks, Israeli officials said. The strike killed more than 90 people.
The flame has been on a long journey since its arrival in May, but hopes that it would bring the country together have foundered on political division.
K.P. Sharma Oli, who leads the nation’s largest communist party, is to take office on Monday.