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Chibok girl rescued after 10 years in Boko Haram captivity: The Nigerian army says it has rescued one of the missing Chibok schoolgirls abducted by militant ...
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In Q1 2024, Over 1000 Civilians Killed in Nigeria: Of the 2,371 within this period, 613 were bandits, 213 Boko Haram members, 75 soldiers and 76 cultists ...
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2 Teenage Boko Haram Terrorists Surrender to Task Force in Borno: Two teenage Boko Haram terrorists surrendered to the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in ...
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Chibok girls feel let down 10 years after Nigeria kidnapping: Most of the Chibok girls abducted 10 years ago in Nigeria are now free but some feel badly let down ...
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They were kidnapped from a boarding school 10 years ago. Hear their stories: Punished for daring to seek an education, the Chibok girls endured forced marriages ...
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Las Vegas to Los Angeles in two hours will become a rail reality in 2028: A high-speed train is set to take passengers between Las Vegas and Los Angeles by 2028 ...
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Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
ANALYSIS: Boko Haram factions fight each other, leave Islamic State worried: In its quest to expand beyond north-east Nigeria, clashes between the JAS and ISWAP ...
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‘Why Did I Leave Sambisa?’ — Chibok Girls Lament Degrading Treatment by Gov’t Officials
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China successfully tests maglev trains in vacuum tube, eyeing future speeds of 4,000 kph
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Boko Haram in Nigeria simply explained: that's why men join in: Boko Haram members have been terrorizing the population of northeastern Nigeria for more than ...
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President Federation Cup: Bendel Insurance begins title defence in Abuja: Aside from Abuja, Kaduna, Owerri, Lafia, Awka, Enugu, Benin City, Ibadan, Asaba, Ilorin ...
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Ten years of #BringBackOurGirls: Endless nightmare in Nigeria: The abduction of 276 schoolgirls in Nigeria in 2014 caused a worldwide outcry ...
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21 Chibok girls forced into motherhood, some returned to their abductors: "We have been married for eight years," Ms Grema, who escaped with her child ...
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Soldier who killed woman in Enugu not repentant Boko Haram terrorist – Army: The army has never enlisted Boko Haram members to its strength.
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One Sister Fled Boko Haram. The Other Was Trapped. Their Lives Will Never Be the Same.
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My wife died calling daughter’s name in B’Haram captivity — Father of abducted Chibok girl
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Nigeria risks losing world’s second-largest ginger producer, Senator warns: Kaduna-South Senator, Sunday Katung expressed fears that Nigeria may lose its ...
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Ten years on from Chibok, what happened to the 276 Nigerian girls snatched from their school?
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/11/nigeria-chibok-boko-haram-girls-school-abductions-islamist-militants-borno-yobe-katsina-kaduna
Over 193 million Indonesians set to travel home for Eid, with new option of high-speed train
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los Angeles: Federal, transportation and union leaders gathered in Las Vegas Monday to drive ...
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The Complicated Psychology of the Victims of Boko Haram: It’s been 10 years since 276 girls were dragged into the forest by Boko Haram.
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Soldiers captured terrorists’ stronghold, recovered gun trucks – Army: The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said troops of Operation Desert Sanity III have captured a ...
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The first high-speed rail trains are closer to coming to California: The California High-Speed Rail Authority has signed off on two potential manufacturers and ...
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MTN CHAMPS announces Jos, Calabar as new venues: The events were initially billed to be held in Kaduna and Port Harcourt respectively, but the locations have ...
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Chibok Girls’ story comes alive in new film, ‘Statues Also Breathe’: This film’s release coincides with the 10th anniversary of the Chibok Girls' abduction ...
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ANALYSIS: How Nigeria, neighbours can defeat ISWAP terror group: Mass defections crippled JAS, one of two Boko Haram factions, but the same fate is unlikely to ...
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Rescue remaining kidnapped Chibok girls, CAN begs FG: CAN has demanded the intensified effort, and decisive action of the Federal Government to ensure the rescue ...
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Repentant female B’Haram insurgents lament lack of suitors, cry for husbands: Findings indicate that female repentant terrorists have complained the difficulty ...
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Two B’Haram IED experts surrender, troops destroy ISWAP bakery: TWO Boko Haram experts in Improvised Explosive Devices and on a mission to plant IEDs along roads ...
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MBN fair debuts at Kaduna food festival: The Made by Nigerians Project, dedicated to promoting and uplifting locally made brands, has announced the unveiling of ...
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Deceased policeman received onboard medical attention, says railway corporation: The management of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, on Tuesday ...
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Chibok kidnappings: Ten years on, families cling to hope amid despair: As the haunting chronicle of the mass kidnapping of schoolgirls from a boarding house in ...
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Bullet train link raises hopes for Fukui's economy: An extension to Japan's bullet train network is laying the groundwork for a surge in tourism in one of the ...
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US Congress seeks release of remaining Chibok girls: The United States House of Representatives has issued a resolution urging both the Nigerian and the US ...
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ANALYSIS: How Nigeria, other Lake Chad Basin countries can sever terrorism’s lifeline
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Turkish rail officials jailed for more than 108 years for crash that left 25 dead
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No plan to attack cops, Shi’ite assures police: The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, also known as Shi’ite, led by Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, has criticised the Borno ...
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KAI asks for government help to alleviate high-speed rail debt burden - Companies - The Jakarta Post
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Africa: Defections Alone Won't Break ISWAP Terror Group: Analysis - Mass defections crippled JAS, one of two Boko Haram factions, but the same fate is unlikely ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404220262.html
Designer of France's high-speed TGV train dies: Jacques Cooper, who designed the first TGV trains that came into service in 1981, died aged 93.
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/17/designer-of-france-s-high-speed-tgv-train-dies_6668740_7.html
#BringBackOurGirls fought to keep global attention on Nigeria’s stolen Chibok girls. Ten years on it is still fighting
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/17/bringbackourgirls-fought-to-keep-global-attention-on-nigerias-stolen-chibok-girls-ten-years-on-it-is-still-fighting
Spanish railways Renfe postpones Barcelona-Paris high-speed train service until end of year due to administrative delays
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More Than 2 Crore Passengers Travelled By Vande Bharat Till March 31: Railways: The first set of Vande Bharat trains was flagged off between Delhi and Varanasi ...
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Joel ‘Kachi Benson Tapped To Direct Doc ‘The Harvest’ On Nigeria’s Boko Haram Kidnappings For Hunting Lane, Impact Partners – First Look
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What happened to the kidnapped Chibok girls? Some recovered and thrived: Many Nigerians abducted by Boko Haram are missing ten years later — but some who escaped ...
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U.S. and Japan share support for Dallas-to-Houston high speed rail: The White House released a fact sheet Wednesday that mentioned the two countries' ...
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Cramped but cosy: How Europe’s night trains compare when it comes to sleeping: The big-budget ticket price for the Venice Simplon Orient Express might be worth ...
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Nigeria's Chibok girls: Parents of kidnapped children heartbroken - again: Some of their rescued daughters have chosen to stay married to their abductors ...
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Nearly 300 abducted schoolchildren in northwest Nigeria freed after over two weeks in captivity
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South Korea hopes new speed train links will help boost birthrate: South Korea is launching a high-speed train service that will reduce the travel time between ...
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Quick Glance: South Korea's High-Speed Train Project Aims to Boost Birthrate
- South Korea is launching a high-speed train service to reduce travel time between central Seoul and its outskirts.
- Officials are pinning their hopes on the Great Train eXpress (GTX) project to encourage more youth to live outside the city and start families.
- The GTX will be one of the fastest underground systems globally, with trains reaching speeds of up to 180 km/h.
- However, experts warn that the GTX could lead to further decline in rural areas as more people are drawn into the already overcrowded capital.
Nigeria to free 313 suspected Boko Haram insurgents for lack of evidence: Nigeria's military will free more than 300 people suspected of being part of the Boko ...
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Nigeria: Army to release over 300 suspects cleared of being members of Boko Haram | Africanews
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Families are pleading for answers after mass kidnapping by extremists : Residents in a remote camp for displaced people in Nigeria recounted the horror that has ...
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Rescue remaining abducted Chibok girls, parents urge FG: Members of the Chibok Parents Association has called on the public to remember the remaining 108 Chibok ...
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Gunmen in Nigeria have kidnapped at least 87 people, including women and children in Kaduna state, residents and police said ...
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More than 130 kidnapped Nigerian students released: Government spokesman: Kidnapping in Kaduna on March 7 was one of the biggest such attacks in years and ...
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Kidnappers of 200 Kaduna Students Want N1b in 20 Days: "They made a total of N1 billion ransom demand for all the pupils, students and staff of the school ...
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Mass kidnapping in Nigeria: Armed group releases 287 schoolchildren: In early March, armed men attack a primary and secondary school in northern Nigeria and ...
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Easter: Kaduna Christian leaders seek assistance for less privileged: The Chairman of the Southern Kaduna Christian Leaders Association, Emmanuel Kure ...
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Nigeria: Rescued schoolchildren reunited with families: The children had been kidnapped two weeks ago from their school in Kaduna. The practice of kidnapping for ...
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Shattered hope: Families of slain soldiers struggle with grief, unfulfilled dreams
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Nigerian army rescues abducted Kaduna students : The Nigerian army on Sunday rescued students and staff who were abducted by gunmen from a school in the ...
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Nigeria: Boko Haram's 'Most-Wanted' Commander Captured: The First Class Emir of Gwoza local government area in Borno state, His Royal Highness ...
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Abia, Kaduna doctors bemoan non-payment of salary arrears: Medical doctors in the state government-owned hospitals in Abia state and Kaduna state have lamented ...
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Letters to the Editor: Is California high-speed rail too late and too costly?: Readers are mixed on the state's high-speed rail project, with the projected new ...
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10 killed, 48 injured in lone trailer crash on Abuja-Kaduna highway: FRSC says 172 male passengers were aboard the trailer
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Series of kidnappings: Another 87 people abducted in Nigeria: Criminal gangs and terrorist organizations in Nigeria keep kidnapping people in the north of the ...
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Bola Tinubu: Nigeria won't pay a ransom to Kaduna kidnappers: A local chief tells the BBC some of the 280 abducted schoolchildren are in a "critical condition".
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Mamu rejects terrorism financing allegation, demands retraction: The publisher of Kaduna-based Desert Herald Newspaper, Tukur Mamu, has written to the Attorney ...
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Dozens of Children Kidnapped in Nigeria Are Released, Officials Say: The military of the West African nation, which is plagued by kidnappings largely driven by ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/24/world/africa/nigeria-children-released.html
Talgo's top shareholder in talks with Stadler over takeover bid, report says: Talgo's top shareholder is in talks to sell its 40% stake in the Spanish train ...
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Armed Groups in Nigeria Kidnap 100+ People in Kaduna: In Nigeria, armed groups kidnapped at least 100 people, including children, in two separate attacks in ...
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Seven Chadian soldiers killed in landmine: Seven Chadian soldiers were killed when their vehicle hit a landmine in a lawless region where jihadist groups ...
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Customs intercept N769m contraband in Kaduna: The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone B, Kaduna, said it intercepted bags of foreign parboiled ...
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A British woman and a French man met on the Channel Tunnel train. Here’s what happened next
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An intelligent look at war: A new book examines the use and abuse of military intelligence gathering in Africa
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Nigeria: Gunmen abduct 87 villagers in Kaduna state: Northern Nigeria has been hit by a renewed wave of mass kidnappings. The victims' families face having ...
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Boko Haram attacks Yobe military base, kills soldier: Suspected Boko Haram terrorists about midnight of Saturday attacked a military base in Gujba town ...
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Over 200 Nigerian students released after abduction in Kaduna: The kidnapping on March 7 was the first mass abduction in the country since 2021.
nation.africa/africa/news/over-200-nigerian-students-released-after-abduction-in-kaduna-4566806
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