Survivors recount terror of Nigeria massacre where people were burned inside houses
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A massacre in the Muslim-majority village of Woro, Nigeria, on Tuesday resulted in at least 162 deaths, according to the Red Cross. Alleged jihadist gunmen attacked the village after sending a letter announcing their arrival to preach, and then going on a rampage when no one attended. The attackers killed residents and set houses on fire, with some people burned inside. Chief Umar Bio Salihu, a village leader, reported that the gunmen killed two of his sons and kidnapped his wife and three daughters. The Nigerian military has arrived at the scene, and the search for bodies is ongoing.
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