Shallow Graves in Nigeria

Shaun Keating Boko Haram, News Feather Story 2015, Nigeria

400 bodies found in shallow graves in Nigerian town.

Shallow graves dug by Boko Haram discovered in Nigeria hold 400 bodies of Isalmic extremist group.

  1. Damasak is a village in northeastern Nigeria.
  2. In Nov., Islamic extremists Boko Haram captured Damasak.
  3. In March, Nigerian and Chadian troops freed the village.
  4. On Monday, 20 shallow mass graves were discovered.
  5. Over 400 bodies were exhumed including men, women, & kids.
  6. The clearly-marked graves were dug in the streets of Damasak.
  7. Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon have formed a coalition.
  8. The coalition army has retaken lots of land from Boko Haram.

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