A woman wipes a tear after dead bodies mostly women and children were killed during religious clash between natives of Dogo Nahawa and Hausa Fulani while they are being arranged in a mass grave for burial at Dogo Nahawa village in south of Jos, Plateau State on March 8, 2010.
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Vicious Christmas Eve Attack Leaves 6 Dead in Southern Kaduna

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No fewer than six people were killed by unknown gunmen suspected to be herdsmen in Jama’a local government area of Kaduna state on Sunday.

Mr Samuel Aruwan, Senior Special Assistant to the state governor on Media and Publicity confirmed the Sunday attack.

The attack comes barely 48 hours after herdsmen attacked a village killing four persons  while the villagers were singing Christmas carol.

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