Metro Boko Haram: Why Terror Group Kidnaps Schoolgirls, and What Happens Next - CNN

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Abuja, Nigeria (CNN) -- It is a parent's worst nightmare: Your child goes to school, never to return home.

Scores of Nigerians are living that horrific reality after 230 schoolgirls were abducted, allegedly by Boko Haram, under the cover of darkness on April 16. Of the hundreds of girls herded into vehicles, only 43 have escaped.

And as their parents wait and hope, the government is grappling with an Islamist terror group that has gotten more brazen.

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Source: CNN