Sunday, August 12, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Nigerian Troops Kill 20 Suspected Boko Haram Militants

Africa - Voice of America
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Nigerian Troops Kill 20 Suspected Boko Haram Militants
Aug 12th 2012, 19:47

Nigerian officials say security troops have killed 20 suspected Boko Haram Islamists in the restive north.  Officials say one soldier died and two others were wounded in the shootout Sunday in the city of Maiduguri, in Borno state.  The military and the police acted on a tip that members of Boko Haram were meeting at a specific location in the north-eastern city.   A spokesman for the government forces, Victor Ebhaleme, said the militants opened fire when the security troops ...

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