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Nearly 150 dead in clashes in Nigerian city

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Nigeria military personnel clash with militant youths in Onitsha, southeastern Nigeria February 22, 2006.

Nigeria military personnel clash with militant youths in Onitsha, southeastern Nigeria February 22, 2006.  

By REUTERS
Posted  Tuesday, January 19  2010 at  21:00

U.S.-based Human Rights Watch released a report in July saying around 700 people were killed in the November 2008 clashes, more than three times as many as the official figure given by the government shortly after the violence.

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