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25 Dead, 14 Missing After Boat Sinks In Nigeria
At least 25 people have died and 14 others remain missing after a boat carrying dozens of passengers capsized in Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria, officials said on Sunday.
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1 Killed In Boko Haram Attack On Nigeria Village
Boko Haram Islamists killed a civilian and torched his house during a raid on a village in the northeastern Nigerian state of Yobe, a police spokesman said today.
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18 Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Southeast Niger
Eighteen people were killed and 100 homes torched in an attack in the dead of night by Nigeria's Boko Haram fighters on a southeastern village, local authorities told AFP today.
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Up to 150 Drowned, Shot Fleeing Boko Haram Ambush in Northeast Nigeria: Villagers
Up to 150 people drowned in a river or were shot dead fleeing Boko Haram gunmen who raided a remote village in Nigeria's northeastern Yobe state, residents said on Tuesday.
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150 People Drowned or Shot Dead Escaping Boko Haram Ambush in Nigeria: Local Reports
Up to 150 people drowned in a river or were shot dead fleeing Boko Haram gunmen who raided a remote village in Nigeria's northeastern Yobe state, locals said on Tuesday.
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Killed in Suicide Bomb on Edge of Nigeria's Damaturu City
At least two people were killed on today by a car suicide bomb at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Damaturu, capital of Yobe state in northern Nigeria, witnesses and a hospital source said.
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Nigeria Military Says Yobe State Cleared of Boko Haram
Nigeria's military on Monday said that it had cleared Boko Haram from the northeastern state of Yobe, after reclaiming the town of Goniri.
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Boko Haram Frees 192 People Held in Northeast Nigeria: Sources
Boko Haram has released nearly 200 hostages, most of them women, who were kidnapped from a village in the northeast Nigerian state of Yobe, a community leader and a military source told AFP on Saturday.
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Islamists kill 42 in school attack in Nigeria
Gunmen believed to be Islamists from Nigeria's Boko Haram insurgent group killed 42 people, mostly students, in an overnight attack on a secondary school in restive Yobe state, a medical worker and residents said Saturday.
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India warns citizens against travelling to 3 Nigerian states
India has issued a travel warning to its nationals in Nigeria urging them to be cautious while visiting the oil-rich nation's troubled north-eastern region, where a state of emergency had been declared last month.
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Three South Korean doctors killed in Nigeria
Attackers in northeastern Nigeria killed three South Korean doctors, beheading one of the physicians, in the latest onslaught targeting health workers in a nation under assault by a radical Islamic sect, officials said Sunday.
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25 Dead, 14 Missing After Boat Sinks In Nigeria
At least 25 people have died and 14 others remain missing after a boat carrying dozens of passengers capsized in Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria, officials said on Sunday.
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1 Killed In Boko Haram Attack On Nigeria Village
Boko Haram Islamists killed a civilian and torched his house during a raid on a village in the northeastern Nigerian state of Yobe, a police spokesman said today.
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18 Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Southeast Niger
Eighteen people were killed and 100 homes torched in an attack in the dead of night by Nigeria's Boko Haram fighters on a southeastern village, local authorities told AFP today.
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Up to 150 Drowned, Shot Fleeing Boko Haram Ambush in Northeast Nigeria: Villagers
Up to 150 people drowned in a river or were shot dead fleeing Boko Haram gunmen who raided a remote village in Nigeria's northeastern Yobe state, residents said on Tuesday.
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150 People Drowned or Shot Dead Escaping Boko Haram Ambush in Nigeria: Local Reports
Up to 150 people drowned in a river or were shot dead fleeing Boko Haram gunmen who raided a remote village in Nigeria's northeastern Yobe state, locals said on Tuesday.
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Killed in Suicide Bomb on Edge of Nigeria's Damaturu City
At least two people were killed on today by a car suicide bomb at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Damaturu, capital of Yobe state in northern Nigeria, witnesses and a hospital source said.
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Nigeria Military Says Yobe State Cleared of Boko Haram
Nigeria's military on Monday said that it had cleared Boko Haram from the northeastern state of Yobe, after reclaiming the town of Goniri.
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Boko Haram Frees 192 People Held in Northeast Nigeria: Sources
Boko Haram has released nearly 200 hostages, most of them women, who were kidnapped from a village in the northeast Nigerian state of Yobe, a community leader and a military source told AFP on Saturday.
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Islamists kill 42 in school attack in Nigeria
Gunmen believed to be Islamists from Nigeria's Boko Haram insurgent group killed 42 people, mostly students, in an overnight attack on a secondary school in restive Yobe state, a medical worker and residents said Saturday.
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India warns citizens against travelling to 3 Nigerian states
India has issued a travel warning to its nationals in Nigeria urging them to be cautious while visiting the oil-rich nation's troubled north-eastern region, where a state of emergency had been declared last month.
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Three South Korean doctors killed in Nigeria
Attackers in northeastern Nigeria killed three South Korean doctors, beheading one of the physicians, in the latest onslaught targeting health workers in a nation under assault by a radical Islamic sect, officials said Sunday.
