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Boko Haram crisis: Group of Cameroon captives freed

 

The Nigerian army has been criticised for failing to stem Boko Haram attacks

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At least 20 of up to 80 people taken hostage by Boko Haram militants in Cameroon at the weekend are reported to be free.

Cameroon's defence ministry said the hostages were freed "as defence forces pursued the attackers who were heading back to Nigeria".