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People who fled their homes due to violence from the extremists group Boko Haram are seen inside a refugee camp in Minawao, Cameroon, Feb. 25, 2015. AP photo


14 Dead in Twin Cameroon Suicide Bombings

14 Dead in Twin Cameroon Suicide Bombings

Two bombers blew themselves up in a northeastern Cameroon town, killing 14 people and injuring over 40 in an attack likely staged by Boko Haram militants, security sources said Thursday. The bombings, which took place on Wednesday evening in Waza, five miles from the...
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People unload their belongings during an evacuation of Nigerian returnees from Niger, at a camp for displaced people in Geidam, Yobe state, Nigeria, May 6, 2015. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde


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A woman is seen sitting in front of a tent in the Assaga refugee camp, set up by the UN for Nigerian refugees who fled to southeast Niger to escape Boko Haram militants, Sept. 16, 2015. AFP


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Hadiza Modu, 40, sits with her newborn at a shelter for the displaced in Banki, Nigeria. Modu fled to Cameroon after a Boko Haram attack and returned to Banki this year. (Jane Hahn/For The Washington Post)


The Story of those Fleeing Boko Haram

The Story of those Fleeing Boko Haram

Banki, Nigeria- The soldiers arrived in the middle of the night, tearing through the village of Nigerian refugees, barging into stick huts where families slept in knots on the floor. For years, those refugees had been on the run from Boko Haram insurgents, finally...
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