Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Nigeria: Boko Haram Islamist sect unleashes multiple attacks

The Nigerian Red Cross says at least 25 people have died after a radical Islamist sect launched multiple attacks in the northeastern city of Damaturu.

Nigerian Red Cross official Andronicus Adeyemo said Tuesday that 20 of the dead were civilians.

Police say suspected radical sect members (Boko Haram) launched the attacks soon after they committed a trio of deadly church attacks in a northern state.

Yobe State police chief Patrick Egbuniwe said Boko Haram members started attacking

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