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November 11, 2024 at 11:58 AM
17 Chadian soldiers and 96 rebels killed in a Boko Haram attack, army says
Chad's army says Boko Haram insurgents killed 17 Chadian soldiers in a weekend attack on a military post that also left 96 of the assailants dead
November 11, 2024 at 11:58 AM
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Boko Haram kidnapping survivors share their story
Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu, who survived being kidnapped in Nigeria in 2014, are now graduating from a U.S. college.
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More Chibok girls have escaped from Boko Haram almost 7 years later, parents say
Nearly seven years after Boko Haram snatched them from their beds in the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok, more of the missing schoolgirls are said to be returning home.
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344 Nigerian schoolboys freed days after being abducted, official says
Hundreds of schoolboys who were abducted by gunmen in northwestern Nigeria last week have been freed, officials said.
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At least 65 killed in Boko Haram attack on funeral
Suspected Boko Haram militants killed at least 65 people who had gathered for a funeral in northeastern Nigeria over the weekend, a local official said.
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Suspected Boko Haram attack on funeral leaves at least 65 dead in Nigeria
Suspected Boko Haram militants killed at least 65 people who had gathered for a funeral in northeastern Nigeria over the weekend, a local official said.
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Boko Haram has abducted over 1,000 children, killed more than 2,000 teachers
Boko Haram has abducted more than 1,000 children in northeast Nigeria since 2013, according to the United Nations' children's agency.
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Nigerian schoolgirl who 'refused to denounce Christ' remains captive after dozens freed, father says
Suspected Boko Haram militants allegedly stormed the town of Dapchi in northeast Nigeria on the night of Feb. 19 and kidnapped 110 students.
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Pressure builds on Nigerian government after admitting schoolgirls 'rescued' from Boko Haram are still missing
The Nigerian government backtracked after initially claiming the girls had been rescued.
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Boko Haram behind thousands of child deaths: Report
The U.N. report said Boko Haram regularly uses children suicide bombers.
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Nigeria marks 3 years since 276 Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram
It’s been three years since Boko Haram abducted 276 schoolgirls from the Nigerian town of Chibok.
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Boko Haram Releases 21 Chibok Schoolgirls in Nigeria 2 Years Later
The Red Cross and Swiss officials took part in the negotiations.
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Abducted Chibok Girl's Mother Pleads With Nigerian Government in New Video
Esther Yakubu’s daughter was one of over 200 schoolgirls abducted by Nigerian terror group Boko Haram in the northern town of Chibok on April 14, 2014.
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