Boko Haram kills 13 Nigerian troops, cops
Boko Haram jihadists ambushed a Nigerian military convoy on a highway linking Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, with Damaturu in neighbouring Yobe state, killing 13 soldiers and a policeman, the army said Wednesday.But an officer, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the militants had overrun an army base, and put the death toll at 18.
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