Saturday, March 3, 2012

3 police, 1 civilian killed in Nigeria's northeast

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Police say three policemen and a civilian were shot and killed at a residence in northeastern Nigeria by suspected members of a radical Muslim sect.

Police chief Simeone Midenda said Friday that the men were watching TV when gunmen burst into the room and shot them. He said the bodies have been taken to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital.

Midenda blamed the attack on a group …

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