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Nigeria says 10 rebels killed in northeast, 65 arrested

May 18, 2013    

LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's military said on Saturday it had killed 10 insurgents and arrested 65 more as part of an offensive meant to wrest back control of parts of its remote northeast from an Islamist group seen as the main security threat to Africa's top oil producer.President Goodluck Jonathan, a Christian southerner, had been accused of not taking seriously enough the violence in the ...

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