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Suspected Boko Haram insurgents shot dead at least 80 people in a raid in a town in northeast Nigeria on Wednesday, military and local sources said, according to multiple reports. Reuters reports this is part of a resurgence of attacks in Borno state in the past month.
Up to 86 people were killed over the weekend when Nigerian terror group Boko Haram attacked a village in the northeast of the country, the Washington Post reported.
Chad blames Boko Haram for twin bombings that killed at least 27 people and injured more than 100 in the capital N'Djamena on Monday. It was the first attack of its kind in the country. Nathan Frandino reports.
Women and children rescued from the Islamist militant group Boko Haram arrive at a camp for internally displaced persons in Yola, Nigeria. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Chadian and Niger soldiers take control of northern Nigerian town of Damasak after killing more than 200 Boko Haram militants. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).