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This site is an account of the fighting that broke out in northern Nigeria when a Christian writer had noted that "The Prophet Muhammed would surely have picked one of the Miss World contestants as his wife." To Muslims, this was blasphemy. Rioting had broken out in Kaduna between Muslims and Christians. Churches, mosques, shops and homes were burned. At least 200 people died." The Miss World contest was being held in Nigeria. There are a series of related features which give different views on the event and also background information.
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- Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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