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Freed Nigerian schoolboys walk after they were rescued by security forces in Katsina, Nigeria, December 18, 2020. Photo by Afolabi Sotunde/Reuters

World Dec 18

Abducted Nigerian schoolboys freed after quick response

By Carley Petesch, Lekan Oyekanmi, Associated Press

World Dec 15

Boko Haram claims kidnapping of Nigeria students in north

Nigeria's Boko Haram jihadist rebels have claimed responsibility for the abduction of hundreds of students in one of the largest attacks in years on a boys' school in northern Katsina state.

By Sam Olukoya, Associated Press

World Sep 22

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Film follows Boko Haram survivors after village invasion

The documentary "Forced" follows three women who fled their Nigerian village after a 2014 Boko Haram invasion. The film looks at their attempts to rebuild their lives as displaced people and how they've come to symbolize the plight of other…

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World Apr 17

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Why growing U.S. drone operations in Niger are controversial

Over the past few years, the U.S. military has increased its activities and broadened its mission in Africa. In Niger, the U.S. Air Force has built a huge new base from which it launches drone operations. But critics worry the…

By Mike Cerre

Episode Feb 17

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February 17, 2019 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

On this edition for Sunday, Feb. 17, ISIS spreads its footprint in West Africa, Venezuela’s humanitarian crisis deepens as aid sits across the border in Colombia, and an Oscar-nominated film delves into end-of-life care for terminally ill patients. Hari Sreenivasan…

By PBS NewsHour

Mar 23

Photos: More than 100 kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls return home

By Larisa Epatko

"They kept us in a big, covered house where no-one could spot where we were, even by air we could not be seen," one of the girls said.

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Mar 21

Boko Haram returns Nigerian kidnapped schoolgirls, witnesses say

By Haruna Umar and Ismail Alfa Abdulrahim, Associated Press

Boko Haram extremists returned almost all of the 110 girls abducted from their Nigeria boarding school a month ago with an ominous warning, witnesses said Wednesday.

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Mar 20

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These girls escaped Boko Haram. Now they’re pleading for help to save their generation

By PBS NewsHour

Two girls who were abducted by Boko Haram in 2014 thought they would never be able to escape their cruel captors. They were married to insurgents, faced brutal treatment and rape, and gave birth to their own children. Now Ya…

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Aug 23

Boko Haram has used 83 children as human bombs so far this year

By Synclaire Cruel

The radical militant group Boko Haram has already used four times as many child suicide bombers in northeast Nigeria this year than it did in 2016, the United Nations Children’s Fund reported Tuesday.

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May 07

Dozens of Nigerian school girls freed by Boko Haram

By Michael D. Regan

Dozens of Nigerian school girls who were released by Boko Haram this weekend years after they were kidnapped met with the country's president on Sunday.

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