http://allafrica.com/stories/201309200714.html http://allafrica.com/stories/201309200714.html >"Heavily armed insurgents laid siege on Benisheik, Kaga Local Go

http://allafrica.com/stories/201309200714.html http://allafrica.com/stories/201309200714.html >"Heavily armed insurgents laid siege on Benisheik, Kaga Local Government Area on Tuesday evening, killing people and setting buildings ablaze. They also blocked the Maiduguri-Damaturu highway, three kilometers away from the town, sorting out and slaughtering dozens of travelers. Apart from the 142 travellers, also killed in the attack were 2 soldiers, 3 policemen and 14 villagers,bringing the total death toll to 161." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boko_Haram http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boko_Haram >"an Islamic jihadist militant terrorist organisation based in the northeast of Nigeria[4] north Cameroon and Niger.[5][6][7][8] It is an Islamist movement which strongly opposes non-Sharia legal systems, and what they deem "Westernization." Founded by Mohammed Yusuf in 2001,[9] the organisation seeks to establish sharia law in the country."