A statement monitored on the website of the Department of State described Boko Haram as a Nigeria-based militant group with links to al-Qa’ida in the Islamic Maghreb that is responsible for thousands of deaths in North East and North Central Nigeria over the last several years, including targeted killings of civilians
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