Document #1125373

TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)

Nigeria: Villagers flee as army ultimatum expires

http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=29024&SelectRegion=West_Africa&SelectCountry=NIGERIA

ecoi.net summary:
Hundreds of people fled the Yelwa and Shendam districts in central Plateau State following the expiry of an army ultimatum for communities in the area to return weapons taken from a soldier and a policeman killed while on a peace mission
Country:
Nigeria
Source:
TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)
Original link:
http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=29024&SelectRegion=West_Africa&SelectCountry=NIGERIA
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
25 July 2002
Document ID:
1125373 (former ID 18962)

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