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A policeman holds his weapon as he passes behind a fire started by opposition supporters in Daura
21 Apr 2007
Source: Reuters

 
A policeman holds his weapon as he passes behind a fire started by opposition supporters in the northern town of Daura, April 21, 2007. Troops shot dead three boys and 10 other were wounded during a protest against alleged rigging in Nigeria's presidential election on Saturday, hospital sources in Daura said.
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A policeman holds his weapon as he passes behind a fire started by opposition supporters in the northern town of Daura, April 21, 2007. Troops shot dead three boys and 10 other were wounded during a protest against alleged rigging in Nigeria's presidential election on Saturday, hospital sources in Daura said.


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