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A fuel tanker crashed and exploded in Jigawa state in northern Nigeria

World Oct 16

Gasoline tanker explodes in Nigeria, killing more than 140 people are killed injuring dozens

By Chinedu Asadu, Associated Press

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Gunmen kill, abduct train passengers in attack near Nigerian capital

Authorities in Nigeria say that gunmen attacked a train near the capital, Abuja, on Monday night with explosives and gunfire, killing an unspecified number of passengers.

By CHINEDU ASADU, Associated Press

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Nigeria’s president vows to find missing girls despite disheartening possibilities

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World May 07

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Can outside nations help rescue missing Nigerian girls?

A small team of U.S. specialists will head to Nigeria to help efforts in locating more than 270 girls who were kidnapped from a boarding school -- a provocative attack that has drawn international outrage. To examine expectations for U.S.

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Distress over kidnapped girls fuels protest against Nigerian government

The abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls by Boko Haram in Nigeria has provoked strong feelings of distrust and anxiety about the disorganization and vulnerability of the government. Jeffrey Brown talks to Carl LeVan of American University and Mojubaolu Okome of…

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May 05

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Nigerians show outrage over militant’s threat to sell abducted schoolgirls with little government opposition

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Hundreds of protesters in Lagos, Nigeria, demanded its government ramp-up the search for the more than 250 girls who were kidnapped from a boarding school and are still missing. Nigeria’s first lady has accused protest leaders of fabricating the crisis.

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May 02

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Nigerians dissatisfied with government response to Boko Haram’s mass abduction of girls

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In Nigeria, one of Africa’s most prosperous nations, a wave of violence has cast a shadow over plans for an upcoming world economic forum. A bomb blast Thursday killed 19 people in the capital and more than 275 schoolgirls abducted…

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Apr 22

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Why can’t the Nigerian government crack down on Boko Haram?

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Apr 16

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What’s behind the surge of deadly extremist attacks in Nigeria

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Gunmen attacked a village in Nigeria Wednesday, killing 18 people. This incident follows the kidnapping of about 100 female students Tuesday and a bus station bombing that killed 75 people Monday. To learn more about the latest wave of attacks…

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Aug 26

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Nigeria, International Community Rattled by U.N. Bombing

By Larisa Epatko

A car bomber broke through two gates and detonated his explosives in front of a U.N. building in Nigeria's capital Abuja, killing at least 18 people Friday.

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