Violence in northern Nigeria drives tens of thousands into Niger
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 10.
ABUJA, Nov 10 - Nearly 64,000 people have fled northern Nigeria for neighbouring Niger this year, escaping attacks by Islamist militants and armed gangs and adding to mounting humanitarian needs in one of the world's poorest countries, the UN refugee agency said.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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Also reported by news.az (found in GDELT's list of news articles)
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