Document #1062556

ReliefWeb (Author)

Nigerian troops clamp down after world's bloodiest cartoon riots (AFP)

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/SODA-6M7487?OpenDocument

ecoi.net description:
Government troops enforced curfew in parts of Northern Nigeria after protests over cartoons of Prophet Mohammed triggered riots in cities of Maiduguri and Katsina that left 16 people dead and 11 churches burned
Country:
Nigeria
Source:
ReliefWeb (Author)
Original link:
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/SODA-6M7487?OpenDocument
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
19 February 2006
Document ID:
1062556 (former ID 20071)

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