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Nine killed as militants attack police station in Nigeria

News Type: Event — Seeded on Thu Apr 19, 2007 9:58 AM EDT
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The army killed 25 Islamic fundamentalists in the Nigerian city of Kano after a militant group attacked a police station on Tuesday.

The group, said to number up to 300 strong, killed nine policemen and the wife of one of them in the attack and then barricaded themselves in a nearby waterworks before the army arrived to storm the building.

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