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Fifty children escape after mass school abduction in Nigeria
At least 50 of the more than 300 abducted pupils escaped and reunited with families, while military and local forces continue searching for the remaining captives.
- At least 50 of the more than 300 students abducted from Saint Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, Nigeria, have escaped their captors and returned to their families, according to the Christian Association of Nigeria on Sunday.
- The mass abduction occurred on Friday when gunmen took 303 children and 12 teachers, with 253 children still captive after the escape, as reported by CAN's spokesperson.
- The identity of the attackers remains unclear, and nobody has claimed responsibility for the abduction. Search-and-rescue operations are being conducted by local authorities and security agencies.
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After the abduction of more than 300 students in Nigeria, 50 of them managed to escape. Where and how the other abductees are held is still unclear.
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Total News Sources41
Leaning Left12Leaning Right2Center15Last UpdatedBias Distribution52% Center
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