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Nigeria is ready to talk to Islamist militants Boko Haram for the release of more than 200 abducted schoolgirls, a minister has told the BBC. Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau said on Monday that captured girls who have not converted

US flying “manned” missions over Nigeria to track down more than 200 girls abducted by Boko Haram, Pentagon says. The United States has been flying “manned” missions over Nigeria to track down more than 200 abducted schoolgirls, the Pentagon said,