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CNN Report (9/9/2001): Nigerian Troops to Put Down Christian-Muslim Clashes; "Nigeria's government sent troops to the central city of JOS to restore peace after two days of violence between Christians and Muslims." |
| CNN Report (9/8/2001): Witnesses Say Dozens Dead, Churches Burned in Religious Violence | |
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BBC News Report (9/9/2001): Scores Dead After Nigerian Religious Riots; "Troops patrol the streets of the Nigerian city of Jos after clashes between Christians and Muslims leave at least 50 people dead....Official reports spoke of a death toll of at least 50 but unofficially it was being put at 100 or more....Churches and a mosque were burnt to the ground as Christian vigilantes took to the streets. They set up road blocks around the city, stopping cars and searching them for Muslims." |
| ABC News Report (9/9/2001): Frightened Muslims, Christians huddle together after deadly religious violence in [JOS]; "...Frightened residents described determined killers keeping up hit-and-run attacks singling out victims, then closing in with guns and machetes when armed patrols were out of sight." | |
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