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Reuters News: "Nigeria's Boko Haram frees 21 kidnapped Chibok girls after 2-1/2 years"
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- Oct 15, 2016
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Reuters World News Reports that "Jihadist group Boko Haram has freed 21 of more than 200 girls it kidnapped in April 2014 in the northern Nigerian town of Chibok, after mediation by Switzerland and the International Red Cross, officials said on Thursday.Around 270 girls were taken from their school in Chibok in the remote northeastern Borno state, where Boko Haram has waged a seven-year insurgency aimed at creating an Islamic state, killing thousands and displacing more than 2 million people...{
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