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(Photo: AP / Jon Gambrell)Nigeria Urged to Investigate Religious Violence
Residents walk past a burnt car in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. More than 200 people, most of them Christians, were slaughtered on Sunday in central Nigeria, according to residents, aid groups and journalists. The local government gave a figure more than twice that amount, but offered no casualty list or other information to substantiate it....Full Story

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(Photo: AP / APTN)Nigerians bury massacre victims
This is an image taken from TV showing a mass grave for victims in the town of Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, about three miles (five kilometers) south of the city of Jos, Monday, March 8, 2010...Full Story

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Nigerian Christian villagers flee threats of fresh attacks by Mulims
| Frightened Christians streamed out of villages in central Nigeria yesterday after threats of new attacks from Muslims responsible for a weekend massacre in which at least 500 people were killed. | Under the gaze of troops rushed into the area, burials for the victims ...Full Story
Rights Officials Call for Justice in Nigeria Massacre
| JOS, Nigeria — Human-rights advocates condemned the brutal ethnic violence that left hundreds dead in a region of Nigeria fraught with tensions between Christians and Muslims, and called on the government to bring the perpetrators of the killings to justice. | N...Full Story
Senseless 12 Wise Men.
It is not only an arffront on Dr.Jonathan, it is an insult on Nigerians for these men to think they can keep holding the country to ransome. It is a shame therefore, that the person of Prof. Oshotimeyin stoop so low, in the display arrogance and extreem stupidity. God s...Full Story
African Leagues Team Of The Week: Jean-Patrick Abouna Ndzana Shines For Astres FC
The 19-year-old played the best game of his young career last week and seems to be destined for many more considering his call-up to the Indomitable Lions for Cameroon’s recent friendly versus World Champions Italy. | By Goal.com Africa | Baba Sampana (Hearts of Oak &...Full Story
Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town
| March 9, 2010  JON GAMBRELL (Associated Press Writer) | (AP) — Automatic weapons fire punctuated by screams erupted after dark Tuesday in a Nigerian city located near villages where massacres just two days ago left more than 200 people dead. | Authorities impos...Full Story
Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town
updated 5:05 p.m. ET March 9, 2010 | JOS, Nigeria - Automatic weapons fire punctuated by screams erupted after dark Tuesday in a Nigerian city located near villages where massacres just two days ago left more than 200 people dead. | Nerves remained on edge, despite a lo...Full Story
Hotel ploy in clone-card plot
Peter Orenubi Oluwagbenga, the mastermind of the million-dollar credit card fraud busted in Calcutta, would not only swipe his cloned cards for jewellery and gizmos to sell later but also make bookings in star hotels, only to cancel these for cash refunds. | Police said...Full Story
Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town
| AP Photo - In this image taken from TV showing the bodies of victims of inter-faith violence as a crowd gathers around, in the town of Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, about three miles (five kilometers) south of the city of Jos, Sunday March 7, 2010. Rioters armed with machetes...Full Story
Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town
| Authorities imposed a dusk-til-dawn curfew Tuesday night to restore order but nerves remained on edge. When sustained gunfire rang out for about three minutes, apparently from several automatic rifles, people ran screaming through the streets. | More than 100 people, ...Full Story
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Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town
The Miami Herald | JOS, Nigeria -- Automatic weapons fire punctuated by screams erupted after dark Tuesday in a Nigerian city located near villages where massacres just two days ago left more than 200 people dead. | Authorities imposed a dusk-til-dawn curfew Tuesday ...
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Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town
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Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian town
The Associated Press JOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Automatic weapons fire punctuated by screams erupted after dark Tuesday in a Nigerian city located near villages where massacres just two days ago left more than 200 people dead. | Authorities imposed a dusk-til-dawn curfew Tuesd...
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