Place: northeast Nigeria

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UN says 20m people face famine: How can we not intervene?

This weekend, as Kilkenny and Tipperary enthralled; as our rugby team fell short again; as TV panellists at Crufts discussed joint replacement for dogs, the UN warned the world faces the largest humanitarian crisis since the Second World War.

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Missing Chibok schoolgirl found in Nigeria

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Nigeria cautious on kidnap victims

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Blast kills 14 at outlawed World Cup viewing site in Nigeria

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Kidnapped girls 'too scared to escape'

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30 killed in school attack

20 dead as gunmen attack Christian meeting in Nigeria

Gunmen from a radical Muslim sect attacked a town hall in Nigeria, killing at least 20 people who had gathered for a meeting of a Christian ethnic group.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2012

State of emergency declared in Nigeria

HEAVILY armed troops and tanks patrolled the streets of Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria yesterday, witnesses said, after the president declared a state of emergency in parts of the north affected by an Islamist insurgency.

Mon, 02 Jan, 2012

US embassy warns radical Muslims could bomb hotels

A RADICAL Muslim sect responsible for attacks that left more than 100 people dead in north-east Nigeria at the weekend could bomb three luxury hotels frequented by foreigners in oil-rich nation’s capital, the US Embassy warned yesterday.

Mon, 07 Nov, 2011

Radicals claim suicide attack on UN offices

A CAR laden with explosives rammed through two gates and blew up at the UN offices in Nigeria’s capital Abuja, killing at least 18 people and shattering part of the concrete structure.

Sat, 27 Aug, 2011