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Nigeria Boko Haram: Scores of refugees starved to death - MSF

A screengrab taken on 13 July 2014 from a video released by the Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram and obtained by AFP shows the leader of the Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau (C).

Almost 200 evacuees escaping Boko Haram activists have starved to death over the previous month in Bama, Nigeria, the restorative philanthropy MSF says. 

A "calamitous helpful crisis" is unfurling at a camp it went by where 24,000 individuals have taken shelter. 

Numerous occupants are damaged and one in five kids is experiencing intense lack of healthy sustenance, MSF says. 

The Islamist gathering's seven-year resistance has left 20,000 individuals dead and more than two million uprooted. 

Nigeria's military has done an expansive scale hostile against them however Boko Haram still assaults towns in the north-east, obliterating homes and torching wells. 

Dislodged individuals in Bama say new graves are showing up consistently, as indicated by an announcement from MSF. 

It cited occupants as saying in regards to 30 individuals kicked the bucket each day because of yearning or disease. 

Despite the fact that the range has been perilous to go through, MSF says one of its groups achieved Bama on Tuesday. 

It ran in with a military guard from the city of Maiduguri in Borno state. 

"This is the first run through MSF has possessed the capacity to get to Bama, however we definitely know the requirements of the general population there are past basic," said Ghada Hatim, MSF head of mission in Nigeria. 

"We are treating malnourished youngsters in medicinal offices in Maiduguri and see the injury on the characteristics of our patients who have seen and survived numerous repulsions," he said.

Map of Nigeria, showing Bama in the northeast, relative to capital Abuja and big city Lagos


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