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Parents of kidnapped Nigerian students appeal for help

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July 1, 2026

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Parents of dozens of students kidnapped by gunmen from a school in northeast Nigeria called on the government to do more to bring their children back. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #Africa #Nigeria #students #kidnapping Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4eHbzc0 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

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