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At least 11 killed in 'barbaric' Nigeria church shooting

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At least 11 killed in 'barbaric' Nigeria church shooting

At least 11 killed in 'barbaric' Nigeria church shootingAt least 11 worshippers were shot dead at a church in southeast Nigeria on Sunday, with authorities suggesting the bloodshed was due to a local feud. Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari condemned the attack, describing the incident as "an appalling crime against humanity and unspeakable sacrilege," his office said. At around 6:00 am (0500 GMT) at least one gunman opened fire at Saint Philip's church in Ozubulu, near the city of Onitsha, unleashing terror on the congregation.


The Latest: War crimes expert quits UN panel in frustration

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Manufacturer says corrosion caused ride to break apart

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Attack on Venezuela army base repelled, leaving two dead: Maduro

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