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Death toll rises in Nigeria
At least 50 people killed since deadly attacks on churches in northern Nigeria.
Last Modified: 18 Jun 2012 21:56

At least 50 people have been killed following attacks on churches in the Kaduna State on Sunday.

The Red Cross says the number also includes those killed in reprisal violence, carried out by Christian youths.
 
More than 130 others have been injured.

Al Jazeera's Yvonne Ndege reports from Abuja.

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