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Four killed in machete attack in Nigeria's Plateau state

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JOS, Nigeria, Dec 28 (Reuters) - A family of four people was killed in a machete attack in Nigeria's ethnically and religiously mixed Plateau state on Wednesday, the state government's spokesman said.

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