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Islamic terrorists target and kill more Christians in Nigeria

Posted on 8 July 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From AP/ABCNews:
52 Killed in Central Nigeria Raids and Reprisals
By AHMED SAKA Associated Press
JOS, Nigeria July 8, 2012 (AP)
Raids and reprisal attacks have left 52 people dead in Christian villages near a Nigerian city where authorities have struggled to contain religious … Continue reading →

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NIGERIA: Muslim attack on Catholic church – 4 dead, others wounded

Posted on 11 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

There has been another attack in Nigeria by Muslim suicide bomber on a Catholic church. 4 DEAD.
Coming to a neighborhood near you… though it will probably be a different set of activists before these other killers get around to it.
Sts. … Continue reading →

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Nigeria: More Christians killed, probably by Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram

Posted on 12 January 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From CWN:
Gunmen kill 4 Nigerian Christians
Gunmen on the outskirts of Potiskum, a northeastern Nigerian city of 200,000, have killed four Christians who were fleeing the area in the wake of previous attacks. The Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram is suspected … Continue reading →

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