19 killed in fighting between Nigerian army, Boko Haram terrorist group

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Abuja, Shawwal 04, 1437, July 09, 2016, SPA -- Nineteen people have been killed in fighting between the Nigerian army and Boko Haram terrorist group in the north-east of the country, the army said Saturday, according to dpa. Army spokesman Sani Usman said the terrorist group late Friday attacked army positions in Rann in the Kala Balge local government area in Borno state. The army killed seven attackers and later discovered the bodies of nine others who had died of gunshot wounds. The attack also included a suicide bombing which killed two soldiers, bringing the death toll to 19. --SPA 23:48 LOCAL TIME 20:48 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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