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Video shows hundreds held captive after Nigeria mosque kidnapping

Gunmen ‌attacked worshippers in Dekara village on Friday taking women, children and older people An armed group has posted a video showing what ⁠residents said were about ⁠600 women, children and ​older people abducted in an attack on a…

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A video released by an armed group depicts roughly 600 women, children and older people held captive after gunmen attacked worshippers at a mosque in Dekara village, Niger State, Nigeria, last week. The footage was posted following the kidnapping, which occurred in the north‑central part of the country.

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