Hillary Clinton’s Nigeria record once again in the spotlight

By Sarah Bedford
Published July 20, 2015 6:41pm ET
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Hillary Clinton’s Nigeria record once again in the spotlight
The State Department under Clinton resisted congressional calls to designate Boko Haram as a terrorist organization. (Getty Images)

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Washington, D.C., Monday to discuss the fight against Boko Haram has prompted critics to again question why Hillary Clinton refused to label the West African insurgents as terrorists during her State Department tenure.

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