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2013/05/18 17:43
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MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) Nigeria's military declared a 24-hour curfew Saturday on neighborhoods in a northeastern city that's the spiritual home of an Islamic extremist network as soldiers continued...
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2013/05/16 18:56
2013/05/16 18:56
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Witnesses saw low-flying Nigerian jet fighters over Yola, the capital of Adamawa state, which President Goodluck Jonathan placed under emergency rule on Tuesday along with Borno and Yobe states. An...
2013/05/14 20:01
2013/05/14 20:01
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By Jon Gambrell Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Admitting Islamic extremists now control some of his nation's villages and towns, Nigeria's president declared a state of emergency Tuesday...
2013/05/13 20:54
2013/05/13 20:54
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Nigeria judge: Iranian, colleague smuggled weapons Monday, May 13 2013 | 3:48 p.m. CDT By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press An Iranian and his Nigerian accomplice were sentenced to five years in...
2013/05/10 20:54
2013/05/10 20:54
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Newspaper strike hits flamboyant Nigeria publisher Friday, May 10 2013 | 3:49 p.m. CDT By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Known for bringing in celebrities and smiling in photographs next to former...
2013/05/09 18:08
2013/05/09 18:08
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LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Heavily armed and under orders to break up an ethnic militia, a combined force of Nigerian police officers and agents of the country's domestic spy agency instead found...
2013/05/08 18:54
2013/05/08 18:54
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Weapons of war spill blood in Nigeria's insurgency Wednesday, May 8 2013 | 1:37 p.m. CDT By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press At first, the Islamic extremists in Nigeria's dusty northeast rode on the...
2013/05/01 02:33
2013/05/01 02:33
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Satellite photographs and witness statements Tuesday strongly challenged denials by Nigeria's government about mass casualties and damage left behind after fighting between the military and Islamic...
2013/04/30 14:40
2013/04/30 14:40
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The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly. Winnie-the-Pooh author and prominent pacifist A.A. Milne secretly wrote propaganda during World War I for MI7b, a...
2013/04/29 18:54
2013/04/29 18:54
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Adichie focuses on Nigeria's present for new novel Monday, April 29 2013 | 1:31 p.m. CDT By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press The traffic is there, grinding life to a halt as the middle class pound...
2013/04/24 16:19
2013/04/24 16:19
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LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Residents in Nigeria's northeast accused the military of burning down civilian homes in a recent fight with Islamic extremists that left at least 187 people dead, the latest in a...
2013/04/22 22:54
2013/04/22 22:54
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Number-saving comes to Nigeria mobile phone market Monday, April 22 2013 | 5:38 p.m. CDT By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press To know what it is like to make a mobile phone call in Nigeria, ask anyone...
2013/04/21 20:54
2013/04/21 20:54
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Nigeria censors documentary in growing crackdown Sunday, April 21 2013 | 3:10 p.m. CDT By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press The documentary on a massive strike that paralyzed life in Nigeria features...
2013/04/21 10:24
2013/04/21 10:24
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Advertisementand Video Censors Board told Bako that the documentary was "prohibited for exhibition in Nigeria." "I am further to inform you that this decision is due to the fact that the contents of...
2013/04/19 12:08
2013/04/19 12:08
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DOUALA, Cameroon (AP) - A French family with four young children kidnapped at gunpoint by Islamic extremists in northern Cameroon has been freed after two months in captivity, Cameroonian and French...