ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 33 people have been killed after Islamic militants launched simultaneous attacks on a district in northwest Nigeria, according to the police. The attack took place on Wednesday in the Biu community of Kebbi state, police spokesman Bashir Usman said in a statement late Thursday night. The assailants crossed from Sokoto state, parts of which are occupied by the Lakurawa insurgent group, Usman said. “Preliminary investigations confirm that armed Lakurawa militants

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