Chadian soldiers kill 207 Boko Haram fighters in Nigeria - army


  • World
  • Wednesday, 25 Feb 2015

N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - (This Feb. 24 story was corrected to fix spelling of town name to Gambaru)

Soldiers from Chad killed 207 Boko Haram militants in fighting on Tuesday near a Nigerian town close to the border with Cameroon, Chad's army announced in a statement.

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