they have in particular with al qaeda and the islamic maghreb.t seems there's some other tradecraft, some of their ability for terrorist attacks was learned from aqim. we continue to encourage the nigerian government that the phrase highest levels to also effectively engage communities, volvo to extremist violence by addressing the underlying political and socioeconomic problems in the north, and those problems are considerable. the department is going to work through, together with other relevant agencies, and the government of nigeria and international partners to deal ways we can't even capacity of boko haram to carry out terrorist attacks against the us, against us international targets as the u.n. compound that was bombed. and also to prevent attacks against our friends and their interest in niger as well. >> well, if i could interject here in terms of putting an end to that, the observations he made to me, muslim governor of this northern state may to me, is that as long as you will have the importation of religious leaders, with the studen