US troops deployed to Nigeria to fight Islamist militants and provide trainers and intelligence personnel.
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Updated Aug 28
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What happened
US troops deployed to Nigeria to fight Islamist militants and provide trainers and intelligence personnel.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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