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More Than 100 Killed by Boko Haram Bombings in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (New York Times) — More than 100 people were killed Sunday evening in northern Nigeria in a quick succession of…
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Chad ‘Bombs Boko Haram Bases in Nigeria’
(BBC) – Chad’s military says it has carried out airstrikes in neighbouring Nigeria on suspected positions of militant Islamist group…
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Boko Haram and the Children’s Crusade
LAGOS (The Daily Beast) — “I was asked to kill my parents on the day I was captured,” said…
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Rights Group: Boko Haram Killed 1,000 Civilians This Year
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A leading human rights group said Thursday that Nigeria-based Boko Haram had killed more than 1,000 civilians already…
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Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Tunisia Attack
JAMEY KEATEN, Associated Press PAUL SCHEMM, Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Thursday for…
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Islamic State Group Accepts Boko Haram Pledge of Allegiance
ZEINA KARAM, Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Islamic State militants have accepted a pledge of allegiance by the Nigerian-grown Boko…
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Cameroon: Regional Force Pushes Back Boko Haram
(All Africa) – Just a day after launching a joint offensive against the terrorist group Boko Haram in Nigerian…
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Nigeria Muslims Face Stigma Over Presumed Boko Haram Links
YAOUNDE (VOA News) – Nigerian Muslims who fled to Cameroon to escape Boko Haram say they are being shunned as…
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Are Peaceful Muslims in Denial About Their Religion?
(The Independent) – Isis has sharpened many people’s sense of paranoia towards Islam. The majority of Muslims have a…
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5 Times the Right Flipped Out Over Blasphemous Depictions of Christianity
(Salon) – The terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo by Muslim extremists, motivated by disapproval of the French magazine’s habit…
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