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"Merry Christmas To All": Trump Launches Deadly Strikes On ISIS In Nigeria
Donald Trump said US forces conducted "powerful and deadly" strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria for killing Christians in the country.
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US Approves Possible $346 Million Arms Sale To Nigeria To Improve Security
The US State Department approved a possible $346 million weapons sale to Nigeria to help improve security in the sub-Saharan country, the Pentagon said Wednesday.
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Four Killed After US Convoy Attacked In Nigeria
Gunmen attacked a US convoy in southeast Nigeria's Anambra State on Tuesday, police and a US official said, killing four people and abducting three others.
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US Warns About Possible Attacks in Lagos
The United States on Tuesday warned of possible attacks against expatriates and foreign visitors in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos, during public holidays marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
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Most Americans Support Torture Against Terror Suspects: Poll
Nearly two-thirds of Americans believe torture can be justified to extract information from suspected terrorists, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, a level of support similar to that seen in countries like Nigeria where militant attacks are common.
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Nigeria Arrests 9 Alleged Boko Haram Extremists in Abuja
Nigeria's intelligence agency says it has arrested nine alleged Boko Haram extremists plotting attacks on Abuja, the capital, over the festive season.
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US Condemns 'Horrific' Boko Haram Attacks in Nigeria, Cameroon
The United States today condemned Boko Haram suicide attacks in Cameroon and Nigeria as "horrific and indiscriminate" and deplored the militant group's use of children as bombers.
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US Condemns 'Horrific' Attacks by Boko Haram in Chad
The United States on Monday roundly condemned Boko Haram's "horrific and indiscriminate" attack targeting civilians in Chad, as well as recent assaults elsewhere in Africa by the radical militants.
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Nigerian Soldiers Recapture 2 Towns From Boko Haram
Nigerian soldiers recaptured two towns from Boko Haram on Monday as US and regional troops began war games in neighbouring Chad in a growing international campaign to counter the Islamist group.
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Boko Haram Attacks Nigerian City as John Kerry Visits
Nigeria's military fought Boko Haram militants in the restive northeastern city of Maiduguri on Sunday, as US Secretary of State John Kerry jetted in to discuss fears about election-related violence.
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United States Says Nigeria Vote a Factor in Boko Haram Attacks
Nigeria's election next month is a factor behind the sharp increase in attacks by Boko Haram Islamist militants in the north of the country, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday.
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Female Suicide Bomber Attacks Nigerian Teaching College
A female suicide bomber injured four people at a teachers' college in northwest Nigeria on Wednesday, while the US hit back at allegations it has not done enough to tackle Boko Haram militants.
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Lagos Fuel Depot Blast, 'No Accident': Experts, Witnesses
Nigerian authorities, battling to stem an escalating Islamist insurgency, covered up a bomb attack in the financial capital Lagos by claiming a blast near a major fuel depot was an industrial accident, according to an AFP investigation.
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US Posts $18 Million Bounty for Four African Militants
The United States today posted USD 18 million in rewards for the capture of four African militants involved in the kidnapping of foreigners and attacks on Western targets.
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US Says United Nations Approves Sanctions on Boko Haram
The U.N. Security Council has imposed sanctions against the al-Qaida-linked terrorist group Boko Haram, which has carried out a wave of deadly attacks and the recent abduction of nearly 300 schoolgirls in Nigeria, the United States said Thursday.
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"Merry Christmas To All": Trump Launches Deadly Strikes On ISIS In Nigeria
Donald Trump said US forces conducted "powerful and deadly" strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria for killing Christians in the country.
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US Approves Possible $346 Million Arms Sale To Nigeria To Improve Security
The US State Department approved a possible $346 million weapons sale to Nigeria to help improve security in the sub-Saharan country, the Pentagon said Wednesday.
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Four Killed After US Convoy Attacked In Nigeria
Gunmen attacked a US convoy in southeast Nigeria's Anambra State on Tuesday, police and a US official said, killing four people and abducting three others.
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US Warns About Possible Attacks in Lagos
The United States on Tuesday warned of possible attacks against expatriates and foreign visitors in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos, during public holidays marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
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Most Americans Support Torture Against Terror Suspects: Poll
Nearly two-thirds of Americans believe torture can be justified to extract information from suspected terrorists, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, a level of support similar to that seen in countries like Nigeria where militant attacks are common.
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Nigeria Arrests 9 Alleged Boko Haram Extremists in Abuja
Nigeria's intelligence agency says it has arrested nine alleged Boko Haram extremists plotting attacks on Abuja, the capital, over the festive season.
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US Condemns 'Horrific' Boko Haram Attacks in Nigeria, Cameroon
The United States today condemned Boko Haram suicide attacks in Cameroon and Nigeria as "horrific and indiscriminate" and deplored the militant group's use of children as bombers.
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US Condemns 'Horrific' Attacks by Boko Haram in Chad
The United States on Monday roundly condemned Boko Haram's "horrific and indiscriminate" attack targeting civilians in Chad, as well as recent assaults elsewhere in Africa by the radical militants.
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Nigerian Soldiers Recapture 2 Towns From Boko Haram
Nigerian soldiers recaptured two towns from Boko Haram on Monday as US and regional troops began war games in neighbouring Chad in a growing international campaign to counter the Islamist group.
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Boko Haram Attacks Nigerian City as John Kerry Visits
Nigeria's military fought Boko Haram militants in the restive northeastern city of Maiduguri on Sunday, as US Secretary of State John Kerry jetted in to discuss fears about election-related violence.
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United States Says Nigeria Vote a Factor in Boko Haram Attacks
Nigeria's election next month is a factor behind the sharp increase in attacks by Boko Haram Islamist militants in the north of the country, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday.
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Female Suicide Bomber Attacks Nigerian Teaching College
A female suicide bomber injured four people at a teachers' college in northwest Nigeria on Wednesday, while the US hit back at allegations it has not done enough to tackle Boko Haram militants.
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Lagos Fuel Depot Blast, 'No Accident': Experts, Witnesses
Nigerian authorities, battling to stem an escalating Islamist insurgency, covered up a bomb attack in the financial capital Lagos by claiming a blast near a major fuel depot was an industrial accident, according to an AFP investigation.
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US Posts $18 Million Bounty for Four African Militants
The United States today posted USD 18 million in rewards for the capture of four African militants involved in the kidnapping of foreigners and attacks on Western targets.
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US Says United Nations Approves Sanctions on Boko Haram
The U.N. Security Council has imposed sanctions against the al-Qaida-linked terrorist group Boko Haram, which has carried out a wave of deadly attacks and the recent abduction of nearly 300 schoolgirls in Nigeria, the United States said Thursday.
