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At Least Two Dead In Nigeria Suicide Attack
At least two people were killed in a suspected suicide bomb attack on a university campus in northeast Nigeria, a local resident, a lecturer and emergency services told AFP on Monday.
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Boko Haram Attacks Nigeria Military Base
At least five soldiers were killed in a surprise weekend attack by Boko Haram Islamists on a military base in northeast Nigeria, senior officers told AFP on Monday.
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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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Triple Suicide Bombing Kills 26 In North Cameroon Market
At least 26 people were killed on Monday when three suicide bombers blew themselves up at a market in the far north of Cameroon, a region often targeted by Nigeria's Boko Haram.
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Boko Haram Raid Villages in Nigeria's Borno State, Killing 12
Boko Haram insurgents raided a border town and attacked another in Nigeria's Borno state, killing at least 12 people, military and vigilante sources said on Wednesday.
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Boko Haram Suicide Bombers 'Kill Scores' in Northeast Nigeria Village: Army
Nigeria's army said on Saturday that scores of people had been killed in an attack by six suicide bombers on the northeastern village of Zabarmari, near Maiduguri.
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Blog: In Paris, A Collective Trauma
The whole world is watching. They would. Terror has struck at the heart of Europe for the first time. Two thousands have been killed by Boko Haram in Nigeria too. But attention is riveted to Paris for now. When the privileged West is attacked, somehow it's got to be more serious, right? Should it be though? Perhaps it's not the best time to ask. Bu...
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Nigeria's Opposition Leader Slams Boko Haram 'Reign of Terror'
Nigeria's main opposition leader Mohammadu Buhari on Saturday condemned deadly Boko Haram attacks this weeks in two cities repeatedly hit by the extremist group which seeks to impose an Islamist state in the mainly Muslim north.
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Cameroon Villagers Live in Terror of Nigeria's Boko Haram
In the villages that line the border with Nigeria, even those charged with protecting Cameroonians from Boko Haram fighters fear the fall of darkness.
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Nigerian President Condemns Terror Attacks
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the recent bomb attacks in Bauchi and Kaduna states.
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Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Vows 'Total War' Against Boko Haram
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday vowed "total war against terrorism" following last month's mass abduction of schoolgirls by Boko Haram Islamists amid news of attacks in three border villages that claimed 35 lives.
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Suicide bombers attack Airtel office in Nigeria
Two suspected suicide car bombers attacked the offices of two major telecoms companies in the volatile northern Nigerian city of Kano on Saturday, police and the army said.
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Nigeria oil line on fire; militants claim attack
An Eni SpA oil pipeline ruptured and caught fire as a militant group claimed responsibility for an attack in the region, their first alleged assault in months as its purported leader awaits trial on terrorism charges in South Africa.
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Nigeria attacks: Indian among 162 killed
An Indian was killed in a terror attack in the Nigerian city of Kano that left about 162 people dead, said authorities. Another six Indians, including two children, were injured in the attack.
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Over 160 killed in Nigeria attacks, Indians among injured
At least 162 people were killed and several others, including Indians injured on Saturday when militants launched a series of coordinated bomb attacks targeting police stations and the headquarters of Nigeria's secret police in the Muslim dominated northern city of Kano.
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At Least Two Dead In Nigeria Suicide Attack
At least two people were killed in a suspected suicide bomb attack on a university campus in northeast Nigeria, a local resident, a lecturer and emergency services told AFP on Monday.
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Boko Haram Attacks Nigeria Military Base
At least five soldiers were killed in a surprise weekend attack by Boko Haram Islamists on a military base in northeast Nigeria, senior officers told AFP on Monday.
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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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Triple Suicide Bombing Kills 26 In North Cameroon Market
At least 26 people were killed on Monday when three suicide bombers blew themselves up at a market in the far north of Cameroon, a region often targeted by Nigeria's Boko Haram.
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Boko Haram Raid Villages in Nigeria's Borno State, Killing 12
Boko Haram insurgents raided a border town and attacked another in Nigeria's Borno state, killing at least 12 people, military and vigilante sources said on Wednesday.
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Boko Haram Suicide Bombers 'Kill Scores' in Northeast Nigeria Village: Army
Nigeria's army said on Saturday that scores of people had been killed in an attack by six suicide bombers on the northeastern village of Zabarmari, near Maiduguri.
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Blog: In Paris, A Collective Trauma
The whole world is watching. They would. Terror has struck at the heart of Europe for the first time. Two thousands have been killed by Boko Haram in Nigeria too. But attention is riveted to Paris for now. When the privileged West is attacked, somehow it's got to be more serious, right? Should it be though? Perhaps it's not the best time to ask. Bu...
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Nigeria's Opposition Leader Slams Boko Haram 'Reign of Terror'
Nigeria's main opposition leader Mohammadu Buhari on Saturday condemned deadly Boko Haram attacks this weeks in two cities repeatedly hit by the extremist group which seeks to impose an Islamist state in the mainly Muslim north.
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Cameroon Villagers Live in Terror of Nigeria's Boko Haram
In the villages that line the border with Nigeria, even those charged with protecting Cameroonians from Boko Haram fighters fear the fall of darkness.
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Nigerian President Condemns Terror Attacks
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the recent bomb attacks in Bauchi and Kaduna states.
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Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Vows 'Total War' Against Boko Haram
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday vowed "total war against terrorism" following last month's mass abduction of schoolgirls by Boko Haram Islamists amid news of attacks in three border villages that claimed 35 lives.
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Suicide bombers attack Airtel office in Nigeria
Two suspected suicide car bombers attacked the offices of two major telecoms companies in the volatile northern Nigerian city of Kano on Saturday, police and the army said.
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Nigeria oil line on fire; militants claim attack
An Eni SpA oil pipeline ruptured and caught fire as a militant group claimed responsibility for an attack in the region, their first alleged assault in months as its purported leader awaits trial on terrorism charges in South Africa.
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Nigeria attacks: Indian among 162 killed
An Indian was killed in a terror attack in the Nigerian city of Kano that left about 162 people dead, said authorities. Another six Indians, including two children, were injured in the attack.
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Over 160 killed in Nigeria attacks, Indians among injured
At least 162 people were killed and several others, including Indians injured on Saturday when militants launched a series of coordinated bomb attacks targeting police stations and the headquarters of Nigeria's secret police in the Muslim dominated northern city of Kano.
