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Nearly 300 students kidnapped from school in northwest Nigeria, authorities say

Gunmen attacked a school in Nigeria's northwest region Thursday and abducted at least 287 students, the head teacher told authorities, marking the second mass abduction in the West African nation…

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Nearly 300 students kidnapped from school in northwest Nigeria, authorities say

25 years later, the story of a Halifax hospital and a U.K. organ-hoarding scandal

New Brunswick landowners seethe over plans to allow prospectors on private property