BokoHaramRelease.Oct2016.82Free100Missing.PhilipOjisua.AFP

Published at 768 × 512 in Morning Prayer 8.5.17, Julian of Norwich, c. 1417

The Nigerian government has announced that another 82 kidnapped schoolgirls have been released by the terrorist group Boko Haram, in exchange for an undisclosed number of prisoners – but Nigeria has announced such breakthroughs before without their coming to pass, so the news awaits confirmation. Above: Some of the young women who were in fact released last October. (Philip Ojisua/Agence France-Presse)

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