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US-Backed Nigerian Military Kills 30 Civilians -- News from Antiwar.com

US-Backed Nigerian Military Kills 30 Civilians -- News from Antiwar.com

US-supported Nigerian soldiers killed up to 30 civilians on Monday “using assault rifles and heavy machine guns mounted on armored personnel carriers” and set fire to about 50 homes and businesses in the area, according to the Associated Press.

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