Sunday, December 26, 2010

Religious Clashes In Nigeria Continue After Christmas Eve Bombings



Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan Pledges To Find Jos Bombers -- BBC

Nigeria's president has said his government will do all it can to find those responsible for a string of bomb attacks that killed at least 32 people near the central city of Jos.

Goodluck Jonathan promised that the bombers would "face the law". No group has said it carried out the attacks.

The Christmas Eve blasts happened in an area where up to 1,000 people died in sectarian clashes this year.

The region straddles Nigeria's mainly Muslim north and the Christian south.

About 74 people were wounded in the bomb blasts. Some are in a critical condition.

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More News On The Christmas Eve Attacks Against Christians In Nigeria

Troops patrol Nigerian city after deadly attacks -- AFP
Christmas weekend violence kills 38 in Nigeria -- Yahoo News/AP
Religious clashes flare in central Nigeria -- Reuters
Nigerian Villages and Churches Are Struck in Deadly Attacks -- New York Times
Nigeria: More Casualties Recorded in Jos Bomb Blasts -- allAfrica.com
At least one killed in new clashes in central Nigeria: media report -- Xinhuanet
Nigeria vows to hunt bomb suspects -- Al Jazeera

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