Dozens killed in air strike on market by Nigerian military

Federaţia Rusă

April 13 (UPI) -- More than 50 people were killed in an air strike at a Nigerian market by the Nigerian military, and some say the death toll is much higher. The market was in northeast Nigeria along the border between Borno and Yobe states. The military was hunting Islamist militants in the area, which it said was an abandoned village in Borno. It said militants had moved into the village. But local authorities and human rights groups said the village, Jilli, hosts a popular weekly market that

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