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Clashes between gangs, vigilantes kill over 50 in northern Nigeria: residents
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What happenedClashes between gangs, vigilantes kill over 50 in northern Nigeria: residents.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Clashes between gangs, vigilantes kill over 50 in northern Nigeria: residents". The right frames it as "Over 50 killed in clashes between bandits, vigilantes in Nigeria".
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CenterClashes between gangs, vigilantes kill over 50 in northern Nigeria: residents
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Right / center-rightOver 50 killed in clashes between bandits, vigilantes in Nigeria
Clashes between gangs, vigilantes kill over 50 in northern Nigeria: residents
GUSAU, Nigeria: Clashes between criminal gangs and local vigilantes have left more than 50 people dead in northwestern Nigeria’s Zamfara state, residents told AFP Saturday. Zamfara is one o...
Over 50 killed in clashes between bandits, vigilantes in Nigeria
At least 53 people were killed in fierce clashes between criminal gangs and local vigilantes in northwestern Nigeria's Zamfara state, residents said Saturday, highlighting the pers...
