Mysterious air strike kills dozens at funeral

An unidentified aircraft carried out an air strike on a funeral ceremony in a Niger border village on Feb. 17.

Thirty-seven people were killed in the attack. Niger officials say the warplane might have mistaken the villagers, who had gathered near a mosque, for Boko Haram militants.

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