Al menos cuarenta personas que profesan la religión cristiana fueron asesinadas por un grupo de terroristas islámicos en el país africano.
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00:00Now, unidentified attackers have killed nearly 50 people in Nigeria's Plateau State.
00:05This according to a Red Cross source.
00:08This is the latest bout of violence in a religiously mixed region known for intercommunal conflict and deadly land disputes.
00:15The attack took place in the villages of Zayek and Kimakpa in the Basa local government area.
00:22It comes less than two weeks after armed men struck multiple villages in the Bokos area, also in Plateau State,
00:29killing at least 48 land disputes often between Muslim Fulani herders and mostly Christian farmers are prone to descend into deadly violence in the Plateau State,
00:40especially in rural areas where law enforcement is largely absent and impunity is widespread.
00:47The Plateau State government has condemned the killings in strong terms, calling them unprovoked.
00:52Though millions of Nigerians of different backgrounds live side by side, intercommunal violence often flares in Plateau State,
00:58as Africa's most populous country has continued to grow.
01:02So has the amount of land that the farmers use while grazing roots have come under stress from climate change.
01:08Land grabbing and political and economic tensions between local indigenous and those considered outsiders,
01:14as well as the influx of hardline Muslim and Christian preachers,
01:18have heightened divisions in recent decades.
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