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"Milwaukee's Common Council voted Tuesday to add their voices to a growing global outrage over the abduction of school girls in Nigeria.The council passed a resolution asking U.S. and international forces to fight for the release of more than 200 school girls abducted by a group known as Boko Haram.The group said it is holding the girls until Nigeria frees all Boko Haram prisoners it has in its custody.VIDEO:\u00A0Milwaukee Common Council passes resolution in support of Nigerian girlsAlderwoman Milele Coggs said grass roots campaigns and social media are helping to keep the pressure on policy makers.\"My hope is that Milwaukee is just added to the chorus of other cities who've done um resolutions similarly,\" Coggs said.\u00A0Coggs proudly wore an African head wrap, known as a gele, and urged others to do the same.\"Unity is important to our community,\" said Maribel Murillo, who is supporting the kidnapped girls. \"We need to be united and support one another.\"\u00A0\"If it would happen to one of our girls, we'd want international attention,\" said Patricia Ruiz-Cantu, who is supporting the girls.\u00A0The council unanimously passed the resolution."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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