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Niger – Kidnapping

In April of 2014, 276 girls were kidnapped from the Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok.
They were kidnapped by Boko Haram.
In the Hausa language, Boko Haram means Western education is forbidden. 
Today about 112 “girls” are still missing.
AlJazeera

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