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Authorities in Nigeria secure release of 100 kidnapped students

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After more than two weeks in captivity, 100 students kidnapped from their school in Nigeria have been released.

Breakdown
  • 100 kidnapped students released after over two weeks in captivity
  • Over 300 people were abducted from St Mary's School on November 21 7s
  • Fifty students escaped immediately; others held until now 17s
  • Authorities brought released students to Abuja; release method unclear 23s
  • No group has claimed responsibility for the abductions 54s