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Boko Haram

The Associated Press | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 10 years, 11 months AGO
by The Associated Press
| June 5, 2014 9:00 PM

This image taken from video posted by Boko Haram sympathizers shows Imam Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the radical Islamist sect. (Associated Press)

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