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22 July 2017 |
8:56 am
This file photo taken on July 4, 2017 shows people walking among stalls at the Monday-Market, one of the biggest markets, in Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria. Mangoes and watermelons, prayer mats and Chinese-made utensils are again filling the stalls of Maiduguri's markets. But in the birthplace of Boko Haram, appearances are often deceptive.STEFAN HEUNIS / AFP
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