Sunday, August 12, 2012

Nigeria: Boko Haram bomb-making factory uncovered

Security officials in Nigeria have discovered a bomb-making factory on Saturday in Kano, a northern city that has been plagued by the Boko-Haram Islamist insurgency.

The Boko Haram, a group styled on the Taliban, is waging an insurgency against the federal government with the avowed aim of carving an Islamic state out of Nigeria, a country of more than 160 million split roughly equally between Christians and Muslims.

Boko Haram has killed hundreds in gun and bomb attacks in the past

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