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kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls reunited with families

The schoolgirls kidnapped by the Boko Haram jihadist group in Dapchi, northeastern Nigeria, were reunited with their families on Sunday after spending nearly five weeks in captivity.

President Muhammadu Buhari (C) poses for photographs with the released Dapchi School Girls who were abducted by Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari (C) poses for photographs with the released Dapchi School Girls who were abducted by Boko Haram Source: AAP


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