Nigerian authorities collected hundreds of bodies from the streets of this northern city yesterday after days of clashes with members of a radical Islamic sect. State government and health ministry officials piled the corpses, some of them swollen after lying in the streets for days, on to open trucks as police and soldiers patrolled.
Nigeria's national police have claimed victory over a radical Islamist sect after its leader was killed by security forces, but experts warned revenge attacks could occur and a leading human rights group demanded an inquiry into the death. More...
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