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Riley Moore: “Making [Nigeria] a country of particular concern will limit…”

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

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Rep. Moore Discusses Christians Targeted in Nigeria by Extremist Groups

Published | Video Starts at 01:18

And also this Fulani tribe that lives in that middle band that has been discriminately targeting Christians and killing them. You saw the numbers that you just put up there. I mean, they are absolutely horrific. Making [Nigeria] a country of particular concern will limit and restrict their security assistance programs with the United States. So we have been training and equipping the Nigerians in the hope that they were going to stop Boko Haram and eliminate them from Nigeria. Well, that's not happening. (01:18–01:27)

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Asserts that designating Nigeria as a country of particular concern will affect its security assistance from the U.S.

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