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Boko Haram claims responsibility for the death of Nigerian farmers.
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Boko Haram militants have claimed responsibility for the death of dozens of farmers in north-east Nigeria at the weekend.
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(Picture: Mourners attend the funeral of 43 farm workers in Zabarmari, about 20km from Maiduguri, Nigeria, on November 29, 2020 after they were killed by Boko Haram fighters in rice fields near the village of Koshobe. Credit: Photo by AUDU MARTE/AFP via Getty Images)
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