Nigerian mlitary denies it killed civilians in village raids

Men in military uniform raided four villages in eastern Nigeria, razing homes and gunning down scores of civilians, news reports said today.

Nigerian mlitary denies it killed civilians in village raids
Wed, 24 Oct, 2001 - 15:50

Men in military uniform raided four villages in eastern Nigeria, razing homes and gunning down scores of civilians, news reports said today.

Benue state radio estimated 100 people were killed.

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