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WATCH: Trump Deflects On Remarks About African Nations; Doesn’t Apologize On Immigration

Brian Naylor, NPR / Domenico Montanaro, NPR / PBS NewsHour

Posted on April 30, 2018 · The president and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buharu discussed trade and security issues — and Trump spoke of a possible meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong-un

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Families Of 82 Released Chibok Girls Are Hopeful … And Anxious

DIANE COLE, NPR

Posted on May 18, 2017 · The government promises a reunion with their families on Friday. But there is uncertainty about what will happen after that.

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Boko Haram Increasingly Using Children In Suicide Bombings, UNICEF Says

Merrit Kennedy, NPR

Posted on April 13, 2017 · The horrifying pattern is a sign of shifting strategy for the militant group, now in its eighth year of conflict. Twenty-seven children were used in suicide attacks in the first three months of 2017.

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Islamic Leaders Condemn Kidnapping of Nigerian Schoolgirls

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Posted on May 13, 2014 · Nigerian-Muslim Association: Boko Haram's actions don't represent the teachings of Islam.

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