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stevenleser

(32,886 posts) Fri Oct 17, 2014, 11:24 AM Oct 2014

Breaking: Nigeria's military says it has agreed a truce with Islamist militant group Boko Haram

Nigeria's military says it has agreed a truce with Islamist militant group Boko Haram - and says the schoolgirls the group has abducted will be released.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-29665165

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Breaking: Nigeria's military says it has agreed a truce with Islamist militant group Boko Haram (Original Post) stevenleser Oct 2014 OP

Time Will Tell, Sir The Magistrate Oct 2014 #1

I'm shocked and still digesting the news. stevenleser Oct 2014 #2

Kick nt stevenleser Oct 2014 #3

The Magistrate

(95,244 posts)

1. Time Will Tell, Sir

Reply to stevenleser (Original post)

Fri Oct 17, 2014, 11:26 AM

Oct 2014

Always takes me a while to accept a report of good news is accurate....

"The optimist says the glass is half full. The pessimist says the glass is half empty. The engineer says the glass has twice the volume it needs."

stevenleser

(32,886 posts)

2. I'm shocked and still digesting the news.

Reply to The Magistrate (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 17, 2014, 11:30 AM

Oct 2014

I hope it's accurate and holds.

stevenleser

(32,886 posts)

3. Kick nt

Reply to stevenleser (Original post)

Fri Oct 17, 2014, 12:13 PM

Oct 2014

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