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Bob Corker: “In Nigeria, Africa's largest country by population, millions in the northeast face starvation as Boko Haram violence has…”

On the recordMarch 21, 2017
In Nigeria, Africa's largest country by population, millions in the northeast face starvation as Boko Haram violence has prevented most humanitarian access.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker notes Boko Haram's impact on humanitarian access and starvation in Nigeria.

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