Scores Killed as Nigeria's Borno State Attacked
Over 60 people were allegedly killed by Boko Haram militants in attacks on villages and a mosque amidst government assurances that it is winning the war on terrorism.
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Nigeria:
Militants Kill Scores in Borno Villages
This Day, 13 August 2013
Despite the assurance by the federal government that it is winning the war against terrorism and has successfully dislodged members of the outlawed terrorist sect Boko Haram, 60… Read more »
Boko Haram
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Nigeria:
Boko Haram Kills 52 in Borno Villages
Leadership, 13 August 2013
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents on Saturday and Sunday killed at least 52 villagers in Mafa and Konduga local government councils, residents told LEADERSHIP yesterday. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Militants Kill 44 in Mosque
DW, 12 August 2013
Suspected Islamist militants have killed dozens of people who were praying at a mosque. Separately, in a new video, the group's leader threw down the gauntlet to foreign powers,… Read more »
InFocus
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The military authorities have expressed doubt over the authenticity of the recent ceasefire said to have been reached between the federal government and Boko Haram Islamic ... Read more »
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A spokesperson for the Boko Haram say his group will launch a manhunt for youths in Borno and Yobe states who participate in vigilante activities that identify and arrest their ... Read more »