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At least 30 Killed in Nigeria attacks

Published: 14 Feb 2016 - 09:11 am | Last Updated: 17 Nov 2021 - 03:50 pm
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Women fleeing from Boko Haram terrorists walk past burnt livestock at Mairi village on the outskirts of Maiduguri, capital of Nigeria’s northeastern province of Borno, on February 6, 2016. (AFP)

Kano (Nigeria): At least 30 people were killed in two attacks carried out by Boko Haram on two villages in northeast Nigeria.    
Assailants on bikes and in vans stormed the villages of Yakshari and Kachifa on Friday and Saturday, said a local vigilante fighter assisting the military in the fight against Boko Haram militants.

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