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Boko Haram launches complex suicide attack in Nigeria
Nigeria: Radical Muslim sect grows more dangerous
Move over Boko Haram, Nigeria's MEND rebels set to restart oil war in Niger Delta
Boko Haram claimed credit for killing a journalist who worked for the government-owned Nigerian Television Authority. The terror group killed the journalist "because he was an informant of security agencies ... He gave information to security agents that led to the arrest of many of our members."
Four people were killed in a bombing at a police station in the state of Gombe in northern Nigeria. Boko Haram is suspected of carrying out the attack.
Revelations from the underwear bomber trial
Underwear bomber's jihadist path
Customers at a tea shop, aided by police, killed two Boko Haram fighters after disarming them. Boko Haram killed two tea shop owners earlier in the week.
Trial to Start in Attempt to Use Bomb Aboard Jet
In Nigeria, a Cop Takes On Cops
Jonathan promises safer Nigeria
Police claimed to have arrested a "top commander" for Boko Haram and five fighters. A Christian extremist group known as Akhwat Akwop threatened to retaliate against Boko Haram attacks.
Boko Haram killed a lawyer and a government worker in an attack in Maiduguri. Police denied that 22 individuals arrested in Lagos are linked to Boko Haram.
Africa Rising: Nigeria plans to build nuclear power plants
The Niger Delta Liberation Force threatened to team up with security forces and attack Boko Haram if it moved into the Delta region. The FBI and Interpol are said to have joined the manhunt for UN headquarters bombing mastermind Mamman Nur.
The state security service offered a $160,000 reward for information leading to the capture of the mastermind behind a suicide bomb on UN headquarters in Abuja. Officials fear that Boko Haram will attack oil facilities.
Libya conflict: Black African migrants caught in backlash
Boko Haram released two videotapes of the suicide bomber who attacked the UN headquarters in Abuja. A relative of the slain former leader of Boko Haram was gunned down in Maiduguri.
Accused Nigerian Bombers Are Junior - Government Official
Police killed three Boko Haram fighters who attacked a divisional police station and a bank in Misau on Sept. 12; five policemen and a civilian were killed during the fighting. Boko Haram fighters killed three people in Maiduguri.

