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Nigeria: Boko Haram attacks seminary, convent

September 05, 2014

The Islamist militant organization Boko Haram has attacked a seminary and convent in the Diocese of Maiduguri, according to the president of the Nigerian bishops’ conference.

In an interview with the Zenit news agency, Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama expressed concern that “religious terrorism will continue to spread not only beyond Nigeria to other parts of Africa, but indeed it will engulf the international community.”

 


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