INTRATRIBAL FIGHTING LEAVES DOZENS DEAD.(News) From: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) | Date: January 14, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: P-I news services

NIGERIA - Armed members of an outlawed militant group clashed with guards protecting the palace of a traditional ruler in southwestern Nigeria, and dozens of people were feared dead, newspapers reported yesterday.

The fighting broke out Saturday when members of a Yoruba group, the Odua Peoples' Congress, approached the palace of a Yoruba tribal leader in the village of Owo, according to ThisDay newspaper. Owo is near Akure, about 90 ...