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  • Police alleged Mr Konduga was the Boko Haram spokesman quoted in the Nigerian media using the name Usman al-Zawahiri.

    BBC News - Home 2011

  • In the northern province of Kunduz, combined forces killed a Taliban weapons expert called Usman on June 27.

    Taliban Commander Captured As NATO Ramps Up Raids 2010

  • Before we could get to their village we had to meet up with a young fighter called Usman (ph) who had been our guide last time, and I met him up on the front line, and he explained that there had been a very serious push on that front line which was just a little way up from the girls 'village.

    CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2001 2001

  • Before we could get to their village we had to meet up with a young fighter called Usman who had been our guide last time, and I met him up on the front line, and he explained that there had been a very serious push on that front line which was just a little way up from the girls 'village.

    CNN Transcript Nov 18, 2001 2001

  • The committee chairman, ambassador Usman Gaji Galtimari, said the problem is difficult but not "insurmountable" and called on Boko Haram to embrace the dialogue process.

    Nigeria Launches Boko Haram Fact-Finding Panel 2011

  • Azhar Usman -- dark-complected, long hair, full beard -- riffs about walking through the airport, feeling heads turn.

    Robert Koehler: Mohammed at Four O'Clock Robert Koehler 2011

  • Spokesman Usman Alzawahiri says yes, the blast is their handiwork.

    Islamist Group Claims Responsibility for Nigeria Bombing 2011

  • Usman Khalil Usman offers long-lasting insecticidal nets for sale in Kano state.

    Net gains in the malaria war 2011

  • Spokesman Usman Alzawahiri says yes, the blast is their handiwork.

    Islamist Group Claims Responsibility for Nigeria Bombing 2011

  • "I think he's on the right track," said Usman Diakit, an unemployed teacher from Homer, N.Y., who said he is not registered with either party.

    A War Horse Thinks His Time Has Come Devlin Barrett 2010

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