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Religious Violence Spreads in Nigeria

LAGOS, Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- Street violence between Muslims and Christians flared for a third day in the Nigerian city Kaduna today and spread to the capital, Abuja. Local Red Cross officials said more than 100 people had died in the fighting, which began as a protest against the Miss World pageant scheduled to convene in the capital.

[Early Saturday, pageant organizers announced that the contest would move to London, the Reuters news agency reported. "This decision was taken after careful consideration of all the issues involved and in the overall interests of Nigeria and the contestants participating in this year's edition," said a statement from Miss World Organization and Silver Bird Productions Ltd.]

This morning, Christian youths in Kaduna turned out in defiance of a round-the-clock curfew ordered by the authorities and launched attacks against mosques and other Muslim targets. Some ...

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11/24/02 2:08 AM

peter

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What would happen if someone told the truth about Mohammed?
One solution to these problems is to declare some countries Muslim and others non-Muslim and then have all the Musilms live in their own countries and not tell them anything.

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