Video appears to show Nigerian schoolgirls praying

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

LAGOS, Nigeria -- Under the guns of their captors, dozens of barefoot girls sat huddled together wearing gray Muslim veils as they chanted Quranic verses in Arabic. Some Christians among them said they had converted to Islam.

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