86 Burned to Death - over 20,000 Killed in past 6 Years

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"A survivor hidden in a tree says he watched Boko Haram extremists firebomb huts and heard the screams of children burning to death, among 86 people officials say died in the latest attack by Nigeria's homegrown Islamic extremists."
I have no answers to this complex situation.

I simply know the violence of our world and the displacement of persons pains me to my core.

There is enough food and there are enough resources for vibrant living, if only we can find the means to be different in our world.


Toward eupan ~

~ marty alan michelson, ph.d.

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