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Triple Suicide Attack Kills 27 on Lake Chad Island
At least 27 people were killed and more than 80 wounded on Saturday in a triple suicide bombing on an island in Lake Chad, a security source in the capital, N'Djamena said.
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Chadian Forces in 'Major' Hunt for Boko Haram on Lake Chad
The Chadian army has launched a "major operation" to flush out jihadists from the Nigeria-based Boko Haram group from islands in Lake Chad, a security source said on Monday.
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Suspected Boko Haram Fighters Kill 6 on Lake Chad Island
Suspected Boko Haram militants aboard a motorboat attacked an island in Lake Chad overnight, killing several children who were koranic students, security sources told Reuters on Tuesday.
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Niger Governor Orders Islands Evacuated After Boko Haram Attacks
A regional governor in southern Niger on Thursday ordered the evacuation of the West African nation's inhabited islands on Lake Chad following a deadly attack there by Boko Haram militants last week.
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'Heavy Toll' Feared After Boko Haram Attacks Niger Army
Boko Haram militants attacked troops from Niger on an island base in Lake Chad, the government said Saturday, in a raid believed to have taken a heavy toll on the army.
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Routed Boko Haram Fighters Hiding on Lake Chad Islands
Boko Haram militants driven out of strongholds in Nigeria by a regional military offensive are increasingly taking refuge on remote islands in Lake Chad, terrorizing locals or recruiting others.
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Boko Haram Attacks Island on Niger Side of Lake Chad
Boko Haram militants attacked an island on Niger's side of Lake Chad but the army repelled them after heavy fighting, residents and security sources said on Saturday.
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Triple Suicide Attack Kills 27 on Lake Chad Island
At least 27 people were killed and more than 80 wounded on Saturday in a triple suicide bombing on an island in Lake Chad, a security source in the capital, N'Djamena said.
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Chadian Forces in 'Major' Hunt for Boko Haram on Lake Chad
The Chadian army has launched a "major operation" to flush out jihadists from the Nigeria-based Boko Haram group from islands in Lake Chad, a security source said on Monday.
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Suspected Boko Haram Fighters Kill 6 on Lake Chad Island
Suspected Boko Haram militants aboard a motorboat attacked an island in Lake Chad overnight, killing several children who were koranic students, security sources told Reuters on Tuesday.
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Niger Governor Orders Islands Evacuated After Boko Haram Attacks
A regional governor in southern Niger on Thursday ordered the evacuation of the West African nation's inhabited islands on Lake Chad following a deadly attack there by Boko Haram militants last week.
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'Heavy Toll' Feared After Boko Haram Attacks Niger Army
Boko Haram militants attacked troops from Niger on an island base in Lake Chad, the government said Saturday, in a raid believed to have taken a heavy toll on the army.
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Routed Boko Haram Fighters Hiding on Lake Chad Islands
Boko Haram militants driven out of strongholds in Nigeria by a regional military offensive are increasingly taking refuge on remote islands in Lake Chad, terrorizing locals or recruiting others.
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Boko Haram Attacks Island on Niger Side of Lake Chad
Boko Haram militants attacked an island on Niger's side of Lake Chad but the army repelled them after heavy fighting, residents and security sources said on Saturday.
