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200 slain in Christian-Muslim clashes in Nigeria

Posted: March 8, 2010 at 3:23 a.m.

Rioters armed with machetes slaughtered more than 200 people overnight Sunday as religious violence flared anew between Christians and Muslims in central Nigeria, witnesses said. Hundreds of people fled their homes, fearing reprisal attacks.

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