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Nigerian army denies deadly shootings, offers to deploy in Lagos

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Two weeks of protests against police brutality in Nigeria turned deadly this week when security forces opened fire on unarmed protestors, which Amnesty International says killed a dozen people. The army has denied reports it shot protestors dead as ‘fake news’, and offered to deploy in Lagos if necessary.

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