Abubakar Shekau
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title:
Abubakar Shekau
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Abu Mohammed Abubakar al-Sheikawi was a Nigerian militant who was the leader of Boko Haram, an Islamist extremist organization based in northeastern Nigeria, from 2009 to 2021. He served as deputy leader to the group's founder, Mohammed Yusuf, until Yusuf's execution in 2009. Nigerian authorities believed that Shekau was killed in 2009 during clashes between security forces and Boko Haram until July 2010, when Shekau appeared in a video claiming leadership of the group. He had subsequently been
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Nigerian militant and former leader of Boko Haram
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abubakar_Shekau
date created:
2012-01-24T14:16:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T21:23:28Z
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