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[RED DEMOCRATICA] Video emerges of girls kidnapped by Boko Haram

 

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Video emerges of girls kidnapped by Boko Haram
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan will attend the African security summit on Saturday in Paris, which is being organized by French President Francois Hollande. Separately, a video has been released in which Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau says he'll release schoolgirls his group kidnapped after Nigeria frees all militants it has in custody. The Associated Press (5/12), BBC (5/12), Leadership Nigeria (5/12)
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Security Council to consider "appropriate measures" against Boko Haram
The United Nations Security Council on Friday called for the "immediate and unconditional release" of all kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls and said it would "consider appropriate measures against Boko Haram." Separately, Nigeria will receive a UN envoy to consult with the Nigerian government. Reuters (5/10)
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South Sudan sides almost immediately breach cease-fire
The South Sudan army and rebels are blaming each other for fighting that broke out six hours after the signing of the latest cease-fire. Al Jazeera (5/11), The Guardian (London)/Agence France-Presse (5/12)
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