Research highlights (http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-11-17/global-terrorism-index-increase/6947200, accessed 17 November 2015):
1. The vast majority of terrorist attacks occur in five
countries: Iraq, Nigeria, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Syria
2. Although there are more terrorist attacks in Iraq, there are
more deaths in Nigeria where Boko Haram operates
3. Boko Haram in Nigeria is the deadliest terrorist group in the
world – surpassing the killing of the Islamic State in the Middle East
4. In largest increases in
death worldwide from 2013 to 2014, Nigeria’s increase in death, 5662, is the highest ever recorded
5. The yearly increase of number of people in Nigeria murdered by
Boko Haram is more than the number of people killed by terrorism around the
world in 2005
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