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Nearly 30 abducted Nigerian college students arrive at the Kaduna State police headquarters after being freed, two months after heavily armed gunmen kidnapped them in the north of the country. The abduction of the students from a college of forestry mechanization in Kaduna state in March was one of a series of mass kidnappings to hit schools and universities in Nigeria since late last year. IMAGES
Empty beds in a school hostel and hastily-abandoned bags in classrooms bear testimony to the kidnapping of hundreds of students from the Government Science Secondary School in Nigeria's northwestern town of Kankara. Jihadist extremist group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility of Friday's abduction, in what would be its first attack in the region since it launched a jihadist uprising more than a decade ago. IMAGES
GelsenKirchen (Germany), Apr 29 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Friedemann Vogel).- A 28-year-old German police officer died in Gelsenkirchen (west of the country) during a drug raid on a house on Wednesday.FOOTAGE OF THE AREA WHERE THE RAID TOOK PLACE.
A team of students at the University of Waterloo in Ontario presented their 'Waterloop' prototype - a pod design for Elon Musk's Hyperloop project. The students, who call themselves Team Waterloop, which is a combination of Waterloo and Hyperloop, designed one of the first functional, pneumatic-based Hyperloop levitation systems.
Police officers shot and killed an armed man on Tuesday during a hostage situation at a Amarillo, Texas Walmart store, Reuters reported. Authorities believe the incident was related to a workplace dispute.