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Newspaper from 2005/11/08

Members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) went on a rampage in Onitsha and Enugu, burning properties and engaging in gun battles with the police. They were protesting the arrest and detention of their leader, Ralph Uwazuruike. The group had previously conducted themselves peacefully in their quest for the sovereign state of Biafra, but their recent actions have been criticized as senseless and destructive.

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Members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) went on a rampage in Onitsha and Enugu, burning properties and engaging in gun battles with the police. They were protesting the arrest and detention of their leader, Ralph Uwazuruike. The group had previously conducted themselves peacefully in their quest for the sovereign state of Biafra, but their recent actions have been criticized as senseless and destructive.

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