Nearly 200 Killed In Nigeria Violence -- Al Jazeera
Fighting between Boko Haram group and troops centring on fishing community in the north leaves at least 185 people dead. Fighting between Nigeria's military and the armed group
Boko Haram has left at least 185 people dead in a fishing community in the nation's far northeast, officials said on Sunday.
The fighting in Baga, which began on Friday, lasted for hours, sending people fleeing into the arid scrublands surrounding the community on Lake Chad, according to the AP news agency.
By Sunday, when government officials finally felt safe enough to see the destruction, homes, businesses and vehicles were burned throughout the area.
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