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U.S says not involved in Nigerian “operation” where 200 civilians, soldiers were killed by the Airforce
U.S says "We're not involved in the planning, intelligence sharing, or execution of this operation", according to the spokesperson at the U.S Africa Command. Survivors, human rights groups and local…
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