Malari kidnapping
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Mass kidnapping in Nigeria
On 1 January 2015, Boko Haram, an Islamic Jihadist and terrorist organization based in northeast Nigeria kidnapped about 40 boys and young men from the village of Malari in Borno State, Nigeria.[1] The victims were taken into a nearby forest.[2]
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[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ Abubakar, Aminu; Botelho, Greg (January 4, 2015). "Villagers: Boko Haram abducts 40 boys, young men in northeastern Nigeria". CNN. No. January 4, 2015. CNN. CNN. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ^ "Boko Haram unrest: Gunmen kidnap Nigeria villagers". BBC World News. BBC. January 3, 2015.
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