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By Femi fani-Kayode, on the sectarian violence in Nigeria’s Plateau State, July 2010

"As long as the security agencies allow this sort of thing to go on unabated without stopping it or bringing anyone to book after it happens and as long as the local people themselves are not well-armed with sophistcated weapons and well-trained in maintaining and using those weapons to defend themselves, the sectarian killings, the maimings and the barbarity will continue in Jos and in Plateau state. And the truth is that no-one is really interested in the causes anymore. It has now turned into nothing but a bloodfest

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