Saturday, January 7, 2012

newsflick:

“The first attack took place [on Thusday] night when four people were killed, and as people gathered this morning to discuss the matter and deliberate, gunmen suddenly appeared on the scene and started shooting and another 10 to 12 people were killed there.”

Hundreds of Christians have begun to flee northern Nigeria after attacks, thought to be linked to the radical Islamist group Boko Haram, left at least 33 people dead since Thursday Al Jazeera Correspondent, Ahmed Idris reports. 

Nigeria’s government, which last week declared a state of emergency in four of the worst-hit areas, put into effect a 24-hour curfew on Saturday in the northeastern Adamawa state. (Read More)

33 more reasons the Biafran secession should have been allowed to happen. Has the US ever done the ‘right thing’ in Africa? Serious question.

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