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Muslims Riot after Woman Rejects Man
CBN News
October 5, 2006
CBNNews.com - Muslims rioting in northern Nigeria have devastated a Christian community in Jjgawa state.
At least 18 churches have been destroyed in the city of Dutse.
And the Voice of the Marytrs reports that 5,000 Christians have fled the area.
There were also reports of injuries, but no fatalities.
Scores of Christian homes and businesses were destroyed.
The riots started after a Christian woman reportedly rejected the advances of a Muslim man.
She was also accused of insulting the Muslim prophet Mohammed.
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