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Islamist fighters attack Nigerian army base, military outpost, security sources say

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MAIDUGURI, Nigeria/YAOUNDE - Suspected Islamist fighters launched coordinated attacks on an army base and a military outpost in northeastern Borno State, killing at least 15 people, security sources told Reuters.

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Militants kill 16 on Nigerian army base, military outpost, security sources say

Suspected Islamist fighters launched a co-ordinated attack on an army base and a military outpost in Nigeria's northeastern Borno State, killing at least 16 people, security sources told Reuters.

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