Boko Haram Cameroon captives freed
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At least 20 of up to 80 people taken hostage by Boko Haram in Cameroon at the weekend are now free, reports say
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Habari Zinazoendana
10 years ago
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VIDEO: Help for freed Boko Haram captives
The BBC's Will Ross reports from inside a Nigeria refugee camp where Boko Haram 'captives' have been settling in, but remain traumatised from their time in captivity.
10 years ago
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Cameroon Boko Haram hostages 'freed'
Cameroon says 27 hostages, including 10 Chinese workers and a politician's wife, held by suspected Boko Haram militants have been freed.
10 years ago
BBC10 Aug
Cameroon 'child captives freed'
Military police raid a house in Cameroon and free around 70 malnourished children, some of whom were kept in chains for years.
10 years ago
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Boko Haram 'captives' come to safety
Nearly 300 girls and womenm which the army says it rescued from Boko Haram earlier this week are taken to a refugee camp.
9 years ago
BBC28 Oct
Nigeria troops free Boko Haram captives
The Nigerian army has freed 338 people held by Boko Haram near the group's north-eastern stronghold, local officials say.
10 years ago
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VIDEO: Boko Haram 'captives' arrive at camp
A group of nearly 300 women and girls, which the Nigerian army says were freed from Boko Haram militants earlier this week, have been taken to a refugee camp in north-eastern Nigeria.
10 years ago
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More Nigerians 'freed from Boko Haram'
Nigeria's military says it has freed another 160 more people during its offensive against Boko Haram militants in the vast Sambisa forest.
10 years ago
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More Boko Haram hostages freed
Another 234 women and children are rescued from Boko Haram Islamist militants in north-eastern Nigeria, the country's military announces.
10 years ago
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Freed women tell of Boko Haram horror
Former hostages held by Boko Haram fighters in Nigeria describe their ordeal at the hands of the militant group before their rescue.
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