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Dozens killed in Nigerian college attack

As many as 50 students may have been killed in an attack by suspected Islamic extremists on a Nigerian agricultural college in the middle of the night, many shot as they slept. Ref. Source 3

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Extremists gun down 7 civilians in Nigerian mosque:

Witnesses say suspected Islamic militants lured the faithful to a mosque then gunned them down. They say the gunmen killed at least seven people before being attacked by soldiers guarding Damboa village, 85 kilometers (50 miles) west of the Borno state capital of Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria. Ref. Source 8

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128 people killed in Nigeria:

A 5-hour-long battle between Islamic extremists and troops in the capital of Nigeria's Yobe state killed at least 95 militants, 23 soldiers and eight police officers. Ref. Source 7

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12 killed in Nigerian Islamist stronghold:

Gunmen killed 12 people in a raid on a northeastern Nigerian village on Saturday, the police said, in a region where troops are battling an Islamist militant insurgency. Ref. Source 6

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Nigerian Islamist Groups Finally Designated Terrorist Organizations


The violent Islamist group Boko Haram and its splinter cell, Ansaru, have finally been designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations by the United States.
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Nigeria: 90 Persons Killed in Another Boko Haram Attack:

The outlawed Boko Haram sect attacked another Borno village, Izge in Gwoza local government area on Saturday evening and killed over 90 persons in what also forced hundreds of others to flee. Ref. Source 7

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Islamists attack Nigerian general's house, 1 soldier killed:

Islamist group Boko Haram attacked the house of an army general in northeast Nigeria's Borno state overnight, killing one of the soldiers guarding it, police said on Wednesday. Ref. Source 4

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Nigerian militants kill school students

Suspected Islamic militants have killed 29 students in a pre-dawn attack on a northeast Nigerian school, survivors say, setting ablaze a locked dormitory and shooting and cutting the throats of those who escaped through windows. Some were burned alive. Ref. Source 4