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| Islamic extremists have killed 29 students and one teacher in an attack on a boarding school in north-east Nigeria. | Islamic extremists have killed 29 students and one teacher in an attack on a boarding school in north-east Nigeria. |
| Survivors being treated for burn and gunshots wounds say some students were burned alive in the pre-dawn attack on Government secondary school in Mamudo town, Yobe state, on Saturday. | Survivors being treated for burn and gunshots wounds say some students were burned alive in the pre-dawn attack on Government secondary school in Mamudo town, Yobe state, on Saturday. |
| Crying over the bodies of his two boys, farmer Malam Abdullahi swore he would withdraw his three remaining sons from a nearby school. He said there was no protection for students despite the deployment of thousands of troops since the government declared a state of emergency in three north-eastern states in mid-May due to attacks by the terrorist group Boko Haram. | Crying over the bodies of his two boys, farmer Malam Abdullahi swore he would withdraw his three remaining sons from a nearby school. He said there was no protection for students despite the deployment of thousands of troops since the government declared a state of emergency in three north-eastern states in mid-May due to attacks by the terrorist group Boko Haram. |
| Dozens of schools have been torched and scores of students killed among more than 1,600 victims slain by extremists since 2010. | Dozens of schools have been torched and scores of students killed among more than 1,600 victims slain by extremists since 2010. |
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