NIGERIA: ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS RIOTS SPREAD TO SOUTH EAST

Record ID: 977124

  • Title: NIGERIA: ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS RIOTS SPREAD TO SOUTH EAST
  • Date: 29th February 2000
  • Summary: ABA, NIGERIA (FEBRUARY 29, 2000) (REUTERS) 1. LV: RIOTERS STAND BY THE ROADSIDE IN ABA TOWN SHORTLY BEFORE NIGHTFALL 2. LV/GV: SOLDIERS EVACUATE COWS BELONGING TO MEMBERS OF THE HAUSA ETHNIC GROUP IN ABA (2 SHOTS) 0.18 3. GV: MOTORCYCLE DRIVING ALONG THE ROAD 0.23 4. GV: PEOPLE STANDING BY THE ROADSIDE 0.27 5. SLV: A BODY LYING IN THE ROAD 0.30 6. LV: TWO BODIES LYING ON THE ROAD IN FRONT OF A STORE AS PEOPLE WALK PAST 0.35 7. SV: SOUNBITE (English) ABA RESIDENT, CHINEDU, A MEMBER OF THE IBO ETHNIC GROUP: "They are killing many people today, more than 20 of them along the road." 0.43 8. GV: A CLUSTER OF AROUND SEVEN CHARRED AND BLACKENED CORPSES ON THE ROAD IN FRONT OF TWO LARGE OIL DRUMS 0.57 9. LV: TWO BODIES ON A VERGE BY A ROAD THAT IS OPPOSITE A HAUSA VILLAGE 1.04 10. SLV: A BURNED OUT TRUCK, STILL SMOULDERING 1.06 11. GV: A SECURITY PATROL TEAM DRIVING ALONG THE ROAD IN A PICK-UP TRUCK 1.14 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: ABA, NIGERIA
  • Country: Nigeria
  • Reuters ID: LVA6PYKMM7IM1IV7D9E0G2P6VN5Y
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