Nigeria: Beyond Boko Haram, and Goodluck Jonathan

In the same week in which President Goodluck Jonathan shut down his government so he could host a conference, he also invited what he called "powerful" countries to help his government to find the hundreds of girls abducted by the murderers who are posing as religious zealots.

And so, days after he said he had no idea where the girls were, he was again boasting he would get them back. Just as soon as he had said that, he announced that the girls had probably been separated and sent to different countries.

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