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In Nigeria militants released from captivity, dozens of Schoolgirls

In October 2016, the militants also freed 21 girl.

The girls were freed after the agreement of the government and terrorists, the report said. At the moment Schoolgirls are in Nigeria, where a medical examination.

We will remind, in April 2014, the militants “Boko Haram” kidnapped 276 girls from a school in the town of Chibok, 57 of them managed to escape. In October 2016, the terrorists released another of the girls. Last month the President of Nigeria muhammadu Buhari has said that the government is negotiating the release of the remaining captive.

Terrorist organization Boko Haram (means “Western education is a sin”), established in 2002, operates mainly in the territory of Nigeria. Supporters group in favor of the introduction in the country of Sharia law and the fight against Western influence. In April 2015 she changed her name to “West African province of the Islamic state.”

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