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Boko Haram Claims Responsibility for Schoolgirls' Kidnapping

The Islamist militant sect Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for last month's kidnapping of hundreds of schoolgirls in northern Nigeria.In a video sent to news agencies Monday, Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau says "I abducted your girls," and also vows to "sell them in the marketplace."Gunmen abducted the girls from a school in the town of Chibok, Borno state on April 14. Nigerian authorities say some escaped, but 276 are still missing.On Sunday, Nigerian...

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