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Nigeria: Hundreds of kidnapped women, children freed from Boko Haram jihadists
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France24 English - Europe
9 hours ago • france24.com
Nigeria rescues 360 women and children abducted by Boko Haram
The Nigerian army said on June 7 it freed 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in the northeastern part of the country. The operation, according to the army’s statement, was conducted in the Mandara mountains which form a p…
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Deutsche Welle English - Top
2 days ago • dw.com
Nigeria: 360 people freed from Boko Haram mountain hideout
Nigeria's army said Boko Haram militants took the hostages from different communities. Kidnappings have become a growing security concern across the West African country.
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France24 English - Africa
2 days ago • france24.com
Nigeria: Hundreds of kidnapped women, children freed from Boko Haram jihadists
Hundreds of women and children who were kidnapped by jihadist group Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria were freed over the weekend, local representatives said. It was not immediately clear how the victims' release was se…
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