Residents survey vehicles damaged after a bomb blast at a primary school in Maiduguri, the capital of Nigeria's Borno state, February 29, 2012. VOA
Boko Haram Leader Calls For More Schools Attacks After Dorm Killings -- The Guardian
Abubakar Shekau describes western-style education as a 'plot against Islam', as two-pronged strategy delivers young recruits
The leader of Nigeria's Islamist militant group Boko Haram has called for more attacks against schools, describing western education as a "plot against Islam", in a video released days after his fighters killed 46 students in an assault on a dorm.
In the 15-minute recording released at the weekend, Abubakar Shekau said schools would continue to be targeted "until our last breath".
"Teachers who teach western education? We will kill them! We will kill them in front of their students, and tell the students to henceforth study the Qur'an," he said, gesticulating energetically while dressed in military fatigues and a traditional hat.
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More News On Nigeria's War Against Boko Haram
Boko Haram leader 'supports' Nigeria school massacre -- FOX News/AFP
Nigerian Boko Haram Leader Abubakar Shekau Threatens Group Will Burn More Schools -- AP
Nigeria says troops find mass graves, weapons in raids against Islamic extremists -- Washington Post/AP
Nigeria claims rescue of women, children held by Boko Haram -- FOX News/AFP
Boko Haram Leader Denies Truce -- Voice of America
Boko Haram Denies Cease-Fire With Nigerian Government -- Bloomberg
Nigeria Islamists Hit Schools to Destroy Western Ideas -- Voice of America/Reuters
Nigeria's peace 'the peace of a graveyard' -- Isaac Olawale Albert, Special for CNN
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