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Pastor, three others killed as gunmen attack Benue community

📍 Benue, NG·🕐 3h ago·2 outlets

The attack reportedly occurred on Tuesday, at about 5pm during the community’s market day, when traders and residents were preparing to return to their homes.

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[Claude, second read] Rates it MEDIUM, not HIGH. gunmen attack kills a pastor and three others, a death toll under 5 but any death qualifies as medium. Lowered from HIGH to MEDIUM.

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Also reported by promptnewsonline.com (found in GDELT's list of news articles)

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