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Air strike on Niger village kills at least 20
Air strike on Niger village kills at least 20
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Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Between 20 and 30 mourners at a funeral ceremony were killed when an unidentified plane bombarded a village in Niger near the Nigerian border, local officials and humanitarian sources said Wednesday.
The strike on Tuesday came with Niger involved in a regional offensive in the area against Boko Haram fighters.A humanitarian source put the death toll at between 20 and 30 while two local officials told AFP there were 31 or 32 dead and 20 wounded. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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