They says they’re studying the footage which the first they’ve seen in 23  months.

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The video shows the girls in black hijab saying their names and assuring watchers they are well.

It’s believed to have been shot last December.

Three mothers and a classmate of the 219 schoolgirls still missing confirmed the identities of the girls in the images first broadcast on CNN .

Borno state governor Kashim Shettima, visiting Chibok, where parents of the missing girls held a vigil and said prayers at the school on the second anniversary of the kidnapping, is convinced the video is genuine.

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