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Cameroon takes steps against Boko Haram

Text Authorities in Cameroon have beefed up border controls in the Far North region to guard against infiltration by Boko Haram as civilians flee the growing war in Nigeria.The authorities in Yaoundé,...

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Exodus adds to Central African Republic crisis

Text Almost 20,000 people of Chadian origin have fled violence in the Central African Republic in recent weeks, targeted by armed groups in xenophobic attacks.Almost 20,000 people of Chadian origin...

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#BringBackOurGirls: Obama sends in the drones

Text The Pentagon deploys 80 Air Force troops to Chad to maintain a drone force to assist in efforts to find the abducted Nigerian schoolgirls—as Nigerians organize self-defense militias.The United...

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Mali: French pursue jihadis; talks open with MNLA

Text France expands military operations across the Sahel to chase down jihadist insurgents, as Mali opens peace talks with Tuareg separatists that have seized much of the country.Authorities in Mali...

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Chad to fight Boko Haram in Cameroon

Text Advance units of a thousands-strong Chadian intervention force arrived in Cameroon to fight Boko Haram rebels. A critical oil pipeline passes through the war-torn border.An advance unit of...

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Boko Haram war spills into Chad

Text Authorities in Chad announced the arrest of key Boko Haram leaders amid a wave of deadly suicide bombngs in the capital, N'Djamena.Authorities in Chad announced the arrest of a key Boko Haram...

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More Boko Haram terror in Cameroon, Nigeria

Text Boko Haram, now calling itself Islamic State West Africa, carried out a wave of deadly suicide bombings as a multilateral military alliance prepares to take the field against the...

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Chad president accused of war crimes

Text The special tribunal hearing the war crimes case against Chad's ex-dictator Hissène Habré will now also hear charges against sitting president Idriss Deby, Habré's former army chief.The...

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Chad, Cameroon terror attacks target refugees

Text Coordinated suicide attacks left over 40 dead in villages in western Chad and northern Cameroon that host thousands of Nigerian refugees who have fled Boko Haram violence.chad.jpg.gifAt least...

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US troops mobilized to Cameroon

Text The Pentagon has dispatched the first contingent of a 300-strong force to northern Cameroon, where they are to provide intelligence for the regional military alliance against Boko...

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Exodus adds to Central African Republic crisis

Text Almost 20,000 people of Chadian origin have fled violence in the Central African Republic in recent weeks, targeted by armed groups in xenophobic attacks.Almost 20,000 people of Chadian origin...

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#BringBackOurGirls: Obama sends in the drones

Text The Pentagon deploys 80 Air Force troops to Chad to maintain a drone force to assist in efforts to find the abducted Nigerian schoolgirls—as Nigerians organize self-defense militias.The United...

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Mali: French pursue jihadis; talks open with MNLA

Text France expands military operations across the Sahel to chase down jihadist insurgents, as Mali opens peace talks with Tuareg separatists that have seized much of the country.Authorities in Mali...

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Chad to fight Boko Haram in Cameroon

Text Advance units of a thousands-strong Chadian intervention force arrived in Cameroon to fight Boko Haram rebels. A critical oil pipeline passes through the war-torn border.An advance unit of...

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Boko Haram war spills into Chad

Text Authorities in Chad announced the arrest of key Boko Haram leaders amid a wave of deadly suicide bombngs in the capital, N'Djamena.Authorities in Chad announced the arrest of a key Boko Haram...

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More Boko Haram terror in Cameroon, Nigeria

Text Boko Haram, now calling itself Islamic State West Africa, carried out a wave of deadly suicide bombings as a multilateral military alliance prepares to take the field against the...

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Chad president accused of war crimes

Text The special tribunal hearing the war crimes case against Chad's ex-dictator Hissène Habré will now also hear charges against sitting president Idriss Deby, Habré's former army chief.The...

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Chad, Cameroon terror attacks target refugees

Text Coordinated suicide attacks left over 40 dead in villages in western Chad and northern Cameroon that host thousands of Nigerian refugees who have fled Boko Haram violence.chad.jpg.gifAt least...

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US troops mobilized to Cameroon

Text The Pentagon has dispatched the first contingent of a 300-strong force to northern Cameroon, where they are to provide intelligence for the regional military alliance against Boko...

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AU court sentences Chad ex-ruler to life in prison

Text A court in Senegal convicted Chad's former dictator Hissène Habré of crimes against humanity committed during his rule, and sentenced him to life imprisonment.chad.jpg.gifA court in Senegal...

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