Nigerian military and officials say at least 26 killed in 3 weekend attacks

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Nigerian military and officials say at least 26 killed in 3 weekend attacks
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At least 26 people have been killed in three separate Easter attacks in northern Nigeria. The Nigerian military and local officials report that armed men attacked the Mbalom community in Benue State on Saturday, killing at least 17 people. In Borno State, four police officers died in a gunfight with an Islamic State-affiliated group.

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