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What do we know about the leader of Boko Haram? Abubakar Shekau has inspired his group of fighters to kill
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There are reports of continuing atrocities in Nigeria by the radical Islamist group Boko Haram, which kidnapped more than a
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The Nigerian military say they know where the girls kidnapped by Boko Haram are but they will not attempt a
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Boko Haram is accused of killing 17 people in an attack on a village in north-east Nigeria, close to where
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Nigeria's President has said there is no question of exchanging any of the girls kidnapped by the Islamist group, Boko
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John Simpson has been given rare access to Borno state, the centre of Boko Haram activity where recently Hundreds of
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A new video released by Islamist militants Boko Haram claims to show around 100 girls kidnapped from a school in
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The BBC has obtained footage in which some girls targeted by the kidnappers told how they had escaped. One said
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Nigerian police have offered a $300,000 reward for information leading to the location and rescue of more than 200 girls
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Boko Haram's leader Abubakar Shekau sent a video in which he said for the first time that his group had
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BBC News explains the background of Boko Haram, its leadership and methods - in 60 seconds.Subscribe
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The BBC's Will Ross reports on the challenge of fighting Boko Haram & watches rare footage filmed by the group