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May 6, 2014

Bruton: Nigerian Response to Abducted Girls “Has Been Slow”

By Bronwyn Bruton

Africa Center Deputy Director Bronwyn Bruton joins KCRW’s To The Point to discuss the abduction of more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls by the terrorist group Boko Haram and the organization’s threats to sell the girls into marriage:

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May 6, 2014

Bruton on Possible Fate of Abducted Nigerian Girls

By Bronwyn Bruton

CBS New York quotes Africa Center Deputy Director Bronwyn Bruton on the abduction of more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls by the terrorist organization Boko Haram:

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May 5, 2014

Nigerian Government Must Earn the Trust of Local Communities to Find Missing Girls

By Bronwyn Bruton

On April 14, the Nigerian terror group known as Boko Haram (which translates loosely into the phrase, “Western education is sinful”) broke into a secular, all girls’ secondary school in the small northern Nigerian town of Chibok. Dressed in Nigerian military uniforms, the militants tricked some 270 students into clambering into the backs of trucks, […]

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