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Nigeria: Gunmen burn schools in restive Nigerian city: official

Source:

Agence France-Presse
Country:

Nigeria

KANO, February 23, 2012 (AFP) - Gunmen burnt down a school in Nigeria's troubled city of Maiduguri, the second such attack in two days in an area rocked by Boko Haram Islamist raids, an official said Thursday.

A group of unknown gunmen stormed Budun primary school in central Maiduguri Wednesday evening and set fire to classrooms and a store after seizing the security guard at gunpoint, according to state education commissioner, Tijjani Abba[...]

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