Boko Haram Militants
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Double Suicide Blast in Cameroon Kills at Least 3: Sources
Suspected Boko Haram militants detonated two suicide bombs in north Cameroon overnight, killing at least three people, an official and security sources said today.
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Twin Suicide Attacks Kill 5 People in North Cameroon: Sources
Suspected Boko Haram militants detonated two suicide bombs in a village in northern Cameroon on Saturday afternoon, killing at least five people, security sources and an official told Reuters.
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Chad Extends State of Emergency Over Boko Haram Attacks
Chad's national assembly extended a state of emergency in the western Lake Chad region by four months on Wednesday following a double attack by Boko Haram militants that killed some 12 people.
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Dozens Killed as Suicide Dombers Hit Northeast Nigeria Mosque: Witnesses
Dozens of worshippers were killed on Thursday when two suicide bombers blew themselves up in a mosque in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri which has been hit repeatedly by Boko Haram militants, witnesses said.
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Family Mourns Nigerian Pilgrim Who Fled Boko Haram But Died in Haj Crush
Three years after his family fled their northeastern Nigerian home to escape threats from Boko Haram militants, Mudasir Gambo must have thought his luck had changed when he won a ticket to attend the annual haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
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2 Niger Soldiers Killed in 'Boko Haram Ambush'
An alleged Boko Haram attack on a village in southeastern Niger killed two of the country's soldiers, the Nigerien army said Friday, the latest deadly raid by the Islamist group.
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Bombings Foiled in North Cameroon, Prey to Boko Haram
Two women suicide bombers who were foiled in a bid to attack a village market in northern Cameroon blew themselves up on Tuesday, wounding two farm workers, security sources said.
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500,000 More Children Uprooted by Boko Haram: UNICEF
Some 500,000 children have been forced to flee Boko Haram militants in the last five months after an upsurge in attacks in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger, the UN children's agency said on Friday.
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'Strategy Rethink Needed' as Boko Haram Shifts to Suicide Attacks
A west African regional force set up to fight Boko Haram will need "local intelligence" to root out Islamic insurgents forced on the run by national army offensives, security experts say.
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11 Killed in Raid Against Boko Haram in Chad Capital: Police
Eleven people died earlier today when Chadian police launched a raid against Boko Haram jihadist militants in a district of the capital N'Djamena, police said.
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38 Civilians Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Niger: Minister
Boko Haram militants killed 38 people in an attack in southeast Niger which occurred overnight Wednesday, with most of the victims women and children, the country's interior minister said.
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Chad Carries Out Airstrikes on Boko Haram Positions in Nigeria: Army
Chad's military said Thursday it had carried out airstrikes on Boko Haram positions in neighboring Nigeria to avenge twin suicide bombings in Chad's capital that were blamed on the Jihadists.
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15 Dead as Boko Haram Attacks Village in Northeast Nigeria: Residents
Fifteen people were killed when Boko Haram attacked a remote village in northeast Nigeria, opening fire and burning homes to the ground, three residents told AFP today.
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Nigeria's Boko Haram Releases New Video as Suicide Blast Kills 13
Boko Haram released a new video today rejecting claims they have been routed in a four-nation offensive, while a suicide bomber killed 13 people in the Islamists' northeast stronghold.
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Nigeria Military Repels Boko Haram Attack in Northeast
Nigeria's military on Saturday repelled a Boko Haram attack on the key northeast city of Maiduguri that saw rocket-propelled grenades fired into homes, witnesses and security sources said.
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Double Suicide Blast in Cameroon Kills at Least 3: Sources
Suspected Boko Haram militants detonated two suicide bombs in north Cameroon overnight, killing at least three people, an official and security sources said today.
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Twin Suicide Attacks Kill 5 People in North Cameroon: Sources
Suspected Boko Haram militants detonated two suicide bombs in a village in northern Cameroon on Saturday afternoon, killing at least five people, security sources and an official told Reuters.
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Chad Extends State of Emergency Over Boko Haram Attacks
Chad's national assembly extended a state of emergency in the western Lake Chad region by four months on Wednesday following a double attack by Boko Haram militants that killed some 12 people.
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Dozens Killed as Suicide Dombers Hit Northeast Nigeria Mosque: Witnesses
Dozens of worshippers were killed on Thursday when two suicide bombers blew themselves up in a mosque in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri which has been hit repeatedly by Boko Haram militants, witnesses said.
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Family Mourns Nigerian Pilgrim Who Fled Boko Haram But Died in Haj Crush
Three years after his family fled their northeastern Nigerian home to escape threats from Boko Haram militants, Mudasir Gambo must have thought his luck had changed when he won a ticket to attend the annual haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
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2 Niger Soldiers Killed in 'Boko Haram Ambush'
An alleged Boko Haram attack on a village in southeastern Niger killed two of the country's soldiers, the Nigerien army said Friday, the latest deadly raid by the Islamist group.
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Bombings Foiled in North Cameroon, Prey to Boko Haram
Two women suicide bombers who were foiled in a bid to attack a village market in northern Cameroon blew themselves up on Tuesday, wounding two farm workers, security sources said.
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500,000 More Children Uprooted by Boko Haram: UNICEF
Some 500,000 children have been forced to flee Boko Haram militants in the last five months after an upsurge in attacks in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger, the UN children's agency said on Friday.
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'Strategy Rethink Needed' as Boko Haram Shifts to Suicide Attacks
A west African regional force set up to fight Boko Haram will need "local intelligence" to root out Islamic insurgents forced on the run by national army offensives, security experts say.
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11 Killed in Raid Against Boko Haram in Chad Capital: Police
Eleven people died earlier today when Chadian police launched a raid against Boko Haram jihadist militants in a district of the capital N'Djamena, police said.
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38 Civilians Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Niger: Minister
Boko Haram militants killed 38 people in an attack in southeast Niger which occurred overnight Wednesday, with most of the victims women and children, the country's interior minister said.
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Chad Carries Out Airstrikes on Boko Haram Positions in Nigeria: Army
Chad's military said Thursday it had carried out airstrikes on Boko Haram positions in neighboring Nigeria to avenge twin suicide bombings in Chad's capital that were blamed on the Jihadists.
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15 Dead as Boko Haram Attacks Village in Northeast Nigeria: Residents
Fifteen people were killed when Boko Haram attacked a remote village in northeast Nigeria, opening fire and burning homes to the ground, three residents told AFP today.
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Nigeria's Boko Haram Releases New Video as Suicide Blast Kills 13
Boko Haram released a new video today rejecting claims they have been routed in a four-nation offensive, while a suicide bomber killed 13 people in the Islamists' northeast stronghold.
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Nigeria Military Repels Boko Haram Attack in Northeast
Nigeria's military on Saturday repelled a Boko Haram attack on the key northeast city of Maiduguri that saw rocket-propelled grenades fired into homes, witnesses and security sources said.
