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Chibok diaries: Chronicling a Boko Haram kidnapping

BBC News Published One of the Chibok girls freed in May has been telling journalist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani how a diary was kept of some of her three years in captivity with Boko Haram Islamist militants. One of the oldest in her class, Naomi Adamu was 24 when she and more than 200 mainly Christian students were taken off into Boko Haram s Sambisa forest hideout in north-eastern Nigeria in 2014, sparking global outrage. While in captivity, the girls were given exercise books for the Koranic classes they were made to attend. But some of the girls used these to keep secret diaries. When the militants found out, they were forced to burn the books.

Several remaining missing Chibok schoolgirls escape from Boko Haram

Several remaining missing Chibok schoolgirls escape from Boko Haram Some of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram nearly seven years ago have finally escaped from their captors, a father of one of the girls told CNN. Halima Ali Maiyanga, one of more than 100 young women still missing, called her father to say she and others had managed to flee Boko Haram militants Thursday. “She asked me. Is this my daddy? Is this my daddy, and she started crying. The crying was [so] much and I couldn’t hear her very well. I was crying too. I never expected to hear from her again,” Ali Maiyanga said.

Interview: U S college president urges enhanced understanding between Americans, Chinese - World News

2020-12-16 22:35:51 GMT2020-12-17 06:35:51(Beijing Time) Xinhua English by Xinhua writers Xiong Maoling, Tan Yixiao WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) The United States and China are facing global challenges together, and it s really important that Americans and Chinese understand each other better through educational exchanges, said a U.S. college president. While we have different views about lots of things, about trade, about politics, about economics, we are on the same small planet and we are facing some extraordinarily critical challenges, Margee Ensign, president of Dickinson College, told Xinhua in a recent video interview. Noting that climate change is one of the areas the two countries could cooperate on, Ensign said the two sides must find ways to work together for the common good, which is also Dickinson s motto.

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