Signboards blacked out in Nigerian town after Boko Haram attack

Signboards blacked out in Nigerian town after Boko Haram attack

After the Boko Haram militant Islamic group's rampage, a girl walks on April 2, 2015, near blacked-out signboards originally set up by the town government of Michika, northeastern Nigeria. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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