09/05/2014
Boost to Nigerian school girl rescue
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - The international effort to rescue the 276 schoolgirls being held captive by Islamic extremists in northeastern Nigeria was boosted Friday when British security experts joined the Nigerian and American forces trying to rescue the missing students. As the worldwide effort got underway the weakness of the Nigerian military was exposed in a report issued by Amnesty International. Britain said its aim was not only to help with the current crisis but to defeat Boko Haram. The team will be considering not just the recent incidents but also longer-term counter-terrorism solutions to prevent such attacks in the future and defeat Boko Haram, the Foreign amp; Commonwealth...
