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SECURITYJul 10 · 19:33 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy DYEPKAZAH SHIBAYAN, Associated Press

Students abducted in May by Islamic militants in Nigeria are rescued, government says

Students abducted in May by Islamic militants in Nigeria's Oyo state have been rescued, according to the government. Over 40 people were initially abducted, one teacher was killed, and eight militants were arrested. President Bola Tinubu stated the military operation ended a 50-day siege.

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