Thursday, June 21, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: US Puts 3 Boko Haram Members on Terrorist List

Africa - Voice of America
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US Puts 3 Boko Haram Members on Terrorist List
Jun 21st 2012, 15:42

​​The United States has placed three members of the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram on its list of designated terrorists. The U.S. State Department announced Thursday it was adding Abubakar Shekau, Abubakar Adam Kambar and Khalid al-Barnawi to the terrorist list. ​​A statement described Shekau as the "most visible leader" of Boko Haram.  It said Kambar and al-Barnawi have close links to al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, which the U.S. previously designated a ...

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