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Nigeria: Bloodbath in Maiduguri - 185 Killed As Soldiers, Boko Haram Clash
Vanguard, 23 April 2013
No fewer than 185 persons, including women and children, have been killed and more than 2000 houses destroyed in an intense fighting between the military and suspected members of… Read more »
Scores Killed, Town Burns as Boko Haram, Police Battle
At least 185 persons including women and children were reported to have been killed by either gunshots or fire after suspected Boko Haram gunmen engaged soldiers of the Joint Task Force in a deadly shootout that left a town "completely burnt down".
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22 April 2013
Scores Killed in Nigeria Violence
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- Al Jazeera
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Al Jazeera's Ahmed Idris reports on fighting in northern Nigeria that left nearly 200 people dead. see more »
InFocus
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The proposed amnesty to members of Boko Haram by President Goodluck Jonathan has led to debate among various segments of Nigerian society. Read more »
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Members of the Boko Haram sect have been given a 60-day period to disarm under a dialogue and amnesty programme announced the Federal Government . Read more »
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Barely 24 hours after the Federal Government announced the composition of a committee to dialogue with the Boko Haram, a second nominee, Dr. Ahmed Datti, has pulled out. Read more »
