Boko Haram razed the Nigerian town and military base of Baga in an overwhelming attack that toppled the last Nigerian-held area in the district of Borno North. Estimates range from hundreds of civilians killed to a massacre of over 2,000. Last year, it took six months for Boko Haram to kill 2,000 civilians. If the attack’s upper estimate is true, this year the militants achieved the same amount of carnage in only a week.
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