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Three soldiers, two civilian JTF members killed in shootout with Boko Haram terrorists in...
The Nigerian Army said on Saturday night that three of its soldiers fighting on Operation Lafiya Dole and two members of Civilian JTF were killed in a confrontation with Boko Haram Terrorists in Borno State while three of the terrorists also met their Waterloo.
Boko Haram: Nigerian Army decorates 65 gallant soldiers
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