Charlie Hebdo: Why Nigeria’s Boko Haram Violence Gets Less Attention – The Atlantic

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Charlie Hebdo: Why Nigeria’s Boko Haram Violence Gets Less Attention – The Atlantic

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As many as a million people, joined by 40 world leaders, filled the streetsof Paris on Sunday in solidarity after two separate terrorist attacks claimed 17 innocent lives last week. The day before, more than 3,000 miles to the south, a girl believed to be around 10 approached the entrance to a crowded market in Maiduguri, a city of some 1 million in Nigeria’s Borno State.…

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