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Kidnapped Nigerian school girls released
Hundreds of schoolgirls kidnapped from a boarding school in Nigeria have been released.
Hundreds of schoolgirls kidnapped from a boarding school in the Nigerian state of Zamfara have been released.
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(Picture: Belongings of the abducted students are pictured at the deserted dormitory of the Government Girls Secondary School, the day after the abduction of over 300 schoolgirls by gunmen in Jangebe, a village in Zamfara State, northwest of Nigeria on February 27, 2021. Credit: Photo by Photo by KOLA SULAIMON/AFP via Getty Images)
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