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More Boko Haram Atrocities in Northern Nigeria

150 people killed by Boko Haram in attacks on villages, Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis says he's confident that a debt deal can be reached, how rats can diagnose TB.

Boko Haram gunmen have killed nearly 150 people in attacks on a number of villages in northeast Nigeria.

Two days ahead of the referendum in Greece on the latest bailout offer by international creditors, the Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis tells the BBC he is confident that a debt deal will be reached - especially if Greeks vote 'no'.

We meet the rats who are leading the fight against Tuberculosis. They are trained to associate the smell of TB with a reward - and work much faster than lab technicians!

(Photo: The deaths come despite military operations being stepped up against Boko Haram in the north of the country. Credit: AFP / Nigerian Military)

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Fri 3 Jul 201503:00GMT

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  • Fri 3 Jul 201503:00GMT