Latest reports indicate that police forces have besieged Islamist fighters in northern Nigeria at their stronghold in a district of Maiduguri. "President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has ordered national security agencies to take all necessary action to contain and repel the sad and shocking attacks by extremists," a written statement by the Nigerian government stated.
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