At least 51 people have been killed in Nigeria’s Plateau state.
change aggravates ethnic tensions and a battle for resources.
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The country’s president says Muslim gunmen, believed to be cattle herders, attacked a Christian farming community.
Amnesty International says the victims, who included children and the elderly, were taken by surprise and could not flee.
Such attacks have become common in an area known as Nigeria’s Middle Belt as climate change aggravates ethnic tensions and a battle for resources.
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