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Amnesty International urges Nigerian leader to probe police killings.
Text of report by Nigerian newspaper This Day website on 13 February
[OSC Transcribed Text] [Report by Joseph Ushigiale: "Amnesty Tasks Jonathan on Extra-Judicial Killings"]
Amnesty International has called on Acting President Goodluck Jonathan to fulfil the commitments made in his acceptance speech by setting up an independent commission of inquiry into all suspected cases of unlawful killings by the Nigeria Police Force in recent years.
Amnesty's call followed the recent broadcast of video footage on Al Jazeera, a Middle East cable news network, showing police shooting and killing unarmed people in Maiduguri, Borno State, in July 2009.
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