nigeria

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2010067653_apafnigeriagunshotlaw.html This one floors me. Associated Press story. One hopes that the law would overturn/nullify the police directive, or the hospital workers would be caught smack dab in the middle of stupid, as they appear to...

Yesterday a plane went down in Nigeria after having taken off. The cause, I read, was bad weather. Many deaths, some survivors. Have you seen the photos of the airplane? How much of it is left? The people on it fried, excuse my language. There were identifiable plane parts and body parts...

Rachel Maddo (Air America) reported this morning that there are deadly riots going on in Nigeria right now, with something like 100 people killed. I haven't been able to find anything in my usual sources. Anyone else heard anything? The reason I found it noteworthy is that she said it was...

I'll give this dude an 'A' for originality and ingenuity... (NOTE -- not corrected for spelling/grammar/intelligiblity/etc...) ***************** Brethren, Isaiah 1: 18 said " Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet they shall be as white as snow...

I wasn't sure if this should go under Religion or Politics. I came across this item and thought it was worth some discussion. http://search.csmonitor.com/durable/2001/02/22/fp1s3-csm.shtml The article notes that implementation of sharia law in parts of Nigeria has had some beneficial results...