U.S. Sends Troops To Help Search For Abducted Nigerian Schoolgirls

New York Times: U.S. Sends Troops to Chad to Aid Hunt for Nigerian Schoolgirls
“The United States has sent 80 troops to Chad in Central Africa to support a growing international effort in neighboring Nigeria to help find and rescue the schoolgirls who were abducted by an Islamist extremist group last month, the White House said on Wednesday…” (Schmitt, 5/21).

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