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Daily update ⋅ April 14, 2015
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Nigeria's new president pledges to find girls kidnapped a year ago
Nigeria's president-elect Muhammadu Buhari vowed on Tuesday to make every effort to free more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram militants a year ago but admitted it was not clear whether they would ever be found.
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Nigeria abductions: Chibok girls remembered one year on
Ceremonies are to be staged around the world to mark one year since more than 200 girls were abducted by Nigerian militant Islamist group Boko Haram.
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Wiped from the face of the earth: Horrifying satellite images show city in Nigeria ...
Shocking new satellite images have emerged showing the devastation wreaked by Boko Haram fighters on Bama, a city in northern Nigeria, over a period of six months.
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#BringBackOurGirls- image source defenceweb
We have had our presidential election and President Goodluck Jonathan hated deeply by Boko Haram has lost. That means he would not be there as from the end of next month when he hands over to the winner, General Muhammadu Buhari.
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Boko Haram survivors recount ordeal
Dakar/London - Boko Haram Islamic militants have kidnapped at least 2 000 girls and women since the start of last year, turning them into cooks, sex slaves and fighters, and sometimes killing those who refused to comply, Amnesty International said on ...
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Nigeria: Militants Have Displaced 800000 Children, Unicef Reports
A new Unicef report says that about 800,000 children have been forced from their homes in northeast Nigeria by the Boko Haram uprising, with many separated from their families and some subjected to abuse and forced marriage.
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Nigeria abductions: Girls remain missing one year on, Prez-elect says can't ...
Abuja: As Nigeria remembered with much pain and sadness the tragic abductions of more than 200 Chibok school girls exactly a year ago, a report by the Amnesty International only added to the anguish saying, that the terror group has kidnapped some ...
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The one chart that proves how fickle we are over #bringbackourgirls
On 13 April 2014, a group of militants from the notoriously brutal group Boko Haram broke into a school in Chibok, Nigeria, and kidnapped nearly 300 schoolgirls.
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President-elect's party wins majority of Nigeria states in regional vote
The party of Nigeria's president-elect Muhammadu Buhari has won governorship elections in a majority of Nigeria's 36 states, building its strength nationwide after a historic presidential win, official results on Monday showed.
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Ceremonies to mark one-year anniversary of abduction of Nigerian school girls
May 12, 2014: File image taken from video by Nigeria's Boko Haram terrorist network, shows the alleged missing girls abducted from the northeastern town of Chibok.
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Update ⋅ April 7, 2015
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EPL Table: Updated Premier League Standings, Fixtures, Title Odds After Week 31
Jose Mourinho's mighty Chelsea side took one step closer to the Premier League title after overcoming the threat of Mark Hughes' Stoke, winning 2-1 at Stamford Bridge.
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes everyone can 'smell' what is ...
Manager Arsene Wenger is convinced something is finally happening at Arsenal again - and everyone can 'smell' it. The Gunners romped to a 4-1 win over Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium in Saturday's lunchtime kick-off, which was a seventh successive ...
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Jordan Henderson refuses to rule Liverpool out of Premier League top four chase
After a run of 13 matches unbeaten, Brendan Rodgers' side have now lost two games on the bounce to leave them seven points adrift of a top four place.
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Serena Williams beats Suarez Navarro to claim 8th Miami title
American top seed Serena Williams was in devastating form here Saturday afternoon in the final of the Miami Open, trouncing Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro 6-2, 6-0 in less than an hour to claim her eighth title at this elite hard-court event.
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English Premier League: Chelsea survive Adam missile, United cruise past Villa
Outstanding performance: Eden Hazard scored the opener from the spot and set up the other for Loic Remy to give Chelsea the three points and bag the man-of-the-match award.
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Murray into third in ATP rankings, Nadal slips to fifth
PARIS: Beaten Miami finalist Andy Murray moved into third spot of the ATP rankings published on Monday as Rafael Nadal slipped back two places to fifth, his worst position in two years.
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Hazard: The Premier League title is in Chelsea's hands
Eden Hazard believes Chelsea have the title in their hands as victory over Stoke City on Saturday edged them closer to being crowned champions.
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Serena batters Navarro for 8th Miami Open crown
KEY BISCAYNE: World number one Serena Williams won her eighth Miami WTA title with a comprehensive 6-2, 6-0 win over Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro on Saturday.
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Hazard: Blues are closing in on the title
Hazard scored a penalty and set up Loic Remy's winner - either side of Charlie Adam's 65-yard strike - in Saturday's 2-1 win over Stoke which saw the Blues take a seven-point lead at the top of the standings.
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Premier League - Mourinho praise for Remy
Jose Mourinho has praised Loic Remy for his decisive strikes which have taken Chelsea to the brink of a first Premier League title in five years.
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