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Boko Haram kills two soldiers in Cameroon

Cameroon: Gunmen from Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist militant group killed two Cameroonian soldiers in fighting at the weekend that also left three militants dead, military officers said on Monday.

The clash highlights how pockets of Boko Haram fighters remain active despite progress this year by troops from Nigeria and neighboring Niger, Chad and Cameroon in breaking the militants' hold on vast swathes of territory.

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