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'Alarming' rise in Boko Haram child suicide bombings

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Video. 'Alarming' rise in Boko Haram child suicide bombings

Updated: 12/04/2017 - 7:55 GMT+2

In the first three months of this year, 27 children have blown themselves up for the Islamist militant group, three times more than in the same period a year ago.

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