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The video purports to show the Islamist militant group's leader claiming the attack on the Nigerian town that killed thousands of civilians.
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Neighboring Cameroon and Chad have been drawn into the Nigerian conflict.
Australia has been seeking clemency for the two members of the so-called Bali Nine, who were arrested in 2005 on charges of smuggling heroin into Australia.
Early reports indicate about 80 people, most of them children, were kidnapped by the Islamist militant group Sunday morning.
The five foreigners and one Indonesian were killed by firing squad shortly after midnight, the Attorney General's Office said.
"Today's march is a strong signal, a warning to Boko Haram," Chad's prime minister says Saturday.
After Boko Haram’s deadliest attack ever, it’s hard to say what the militant Islamist group will do next.
The Nigerian Islamist group had, last week, allegedly killed over 2,000 people, including women and children, in the town of Baga.
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“Devastation of catastrophic proportions.”
The extremist group is extending its territory and terror in Nigeria.
The relatively enigmatic leader of Boko Haram appeared in a video holding an AK-47 and addressed the camera in Arabic.
In the meantime, officials were trying to help Nigerians who escaped into Chad without supplies.
The explosion killed three people and injured dozens just days after the deadliest attack in Boko Haram’s history.
Police in Nigeria say a girl as young as 10 detonated a bomb that killed her and 19 others, while injuring 18.
About 7,300 Nigerians fled to Chad this week in the wake of attacks by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram that reportedly killed 2,000.
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