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14.09.2007 - Source: US Department of State
Katsina and Borno States: After the 2006 violence related to the caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad, the region remained susceptible to religious conflict because of underlying socioeconomic problems ("International Religious Freedom Report 2007") [ID 21431]
"Local religious and traditional leaders met regularly in Katsina and Borno States in response to the 2006 violence sparked by protests over caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad. The region remained susceptible to religious conflict because of underlying socioeconomic problems."
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