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Riley Moore: “600,000 alone just in Benway State are living in IDP refugee…”

Featuring: Riley Moore, Republican | U.S. House West Virginia, District 2

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Rep. Moore Joins 'Mornings with Maria' To Discuss the Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria

Published | Video Starts at 03:12

It is more dire than you could even imagine seeing this in person, meeting mothers who have lost all of their children just murdered right in front of them. 600,000 alone just in Benway State are living in IDP refugee camps. A state of 6 million people. And nearly 90% of that population of that state are Christians. So this strike has certainly, I think, given hope to the Christian populations of Nigeria, but also the people of Nigeria just writ large who are suffering under isis, Boko … (03:12–03:25)

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Asserts that 600,000 people in Benway State, Nigeria, are living in IDP camps, with nearly 90% being Christians.

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