Tuesday, 09 March 2010




DAKAR, Senegal — Dozens of villagers in central Nigeria were killed early Sunday, victims of apparent reprisal attacks over recent clashes between Christians and Muslims. A government information commissioner said there were more than 300 dead, but that figure that could not be independently verified. The killings took place near the city of Jos, for years a hotbed of ethnic and religious violence near the dividing line between the country’s mainly Christian south and Muslim north....
Full Story: The New York Times



 

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