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BBC OS: Has Boko Haram Spilt?

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Has Boko Haram Spilt?

04/08/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - BBC OS, Has Boko Haram Spilt?

Former Nigerian rebel leader rejects new head, announced by Islamic State

Former Nigerian rebel leader rejects new head, announced by Islamic State.

Nigerian army says apparent split in Boko Haram Islamist rebel group is irrelevant. Also, gay Syrian refugee murdered in Istanbul. Australian paper under fire for "racist" cartoon. And, is golf a dying sport? Nike has pulled out. 

(Photo: Abubakar Shekau former leader of Boko Haram. Credit: AFP)

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