More than 80 schoolgirls freed from Boko Haram captivity | New York Post
'MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Eighty-three Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped three years ago by Boko Haram extremists in northern Nigeria have been released into military custody, authorities said late Saturday. '
'The 276 schoolgirls kidnapped from Chibok in northern Nigeria in April 2014 are among thousands of people abducted by Boko Haram over the years. '
'Buhari late last year announced Boko Haram had been “crushed,” but the group continues to carry out attacks in northern Nigeria and neighboring countries. '
'Many of the kidnapped girls, most of whom were Christians, were forced to marry the Islamic extremists and became pregnant. '
'The Nigerian government has denied that a ransom was paid in the October release and that it freed some detained Boko Haram fighters in exchange for the girls. '
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'MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Eighty-three Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped three years ago by Boko Haram extremists in northern Nigeria have been released into military custody, authorities said late Saturday. '
'The 276 schoolgirls kidnapped from Chibok in northern Nigeria in April 2014 are among thousands of people abducted by Boko Haram over the years. '
'Buhari late last year announced Boko Haram had been “crushed,” but the group continues to carry out attacks in northern Nigeria and neighboring countries. '
'Many of the kidnapped girls, most of whom were Christians, were forced to marry the Islamic extremists and became pregnant. '
'The Nigerian government has denied that a ransom was paid in the October release and that it freed some detained Boko Haram fighters in exchange for the girls. '
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