Document #1195788

BBC News (Author)

Nigeria election: Red Cross says many fleeing violence

http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13147831

ecoi.net description:
Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes because of post-election violence, the Red Cross said; riots broke out in the north after Goodluck Jonathan emerged as the winner of the presidential election; a civil rights group said more than 200 people were killed in the unrest and hundreds were arrested
Country:
Nigeria
Source:
BBC News (Author)
Published:
20 April 2011
Original link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13147831
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1195788 (former ID 158931)

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