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Freed Nigerian schoolboys welcomed after week of captivity

by Carley Petesch & Lekan Oyekanmi
| December 18, 2020 1:33 AM

KATSINA, Nigeria (AP) — More than 300 Nigerian schoolboys, freed after being kidnapped last week in an attack on their school, have arrived in the capital of Katsina state to celebrations of their release.

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