{"id":4134,"date":"2010-01-03T17:41:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-03T17:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/cnn-reports-poll-finds-majority-of-nigerian-muslims-support-osama-bin-laden\/"},"modified":"2010-01-03T17:41:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-03T17:41:00","slug":"cnn-reports-poll-finds-majority-of-nigerian-muslims-support-osama-bin-laden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/libertarian\/cnn-reports-poll-finds-majority-of-nigerian-muslims-support-osama-bin-laden.php","title":{"rendered":"CNN reports Poll finds Majority of Nigerian Muslims support Osama bin Laden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_Zm6JXvXXze4\/S0DcB8_Jb7I\/AAAAAAAAJFQ\/P3C3NuBH2l8\/s1600-h\/NigeriaObama.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/13262_NigeriaObama.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a>CNN recently did a report on Nigerian-American reaction to the Christmas Day Bomber Umar Farouk AbdulMutallab.  Not surprisingly, the Nigerian-American community is strongly condemning the terrorist attack, and is deeply embarrassed and ashamed of their fellow countryman.  There are over 2 million Nigerians in the US.  <\/p><p>A Nigerian-American identified as a limousine driver interviewed by CNN said, \"all the Nigerians I talk to are shocked, because we don't believe in such a thing...\"  But added, \"I know we have radical Muslims in the north...\"<\/p><p>While the vast majority of Christian Nigerians abhor violence, and are favorable to the United States, It's the Nigerians in the Muslim-dominated nothern part of the country, where AbdulMutallab originated from, who are causing great concern.  (Nigeria's population is divided virtually equally 50\/50 between Christians and Muslims).  <\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_Zm6JXvXXze4\/S0DcL1WArWI\/AAAAAAAAJFY\/tLKh6F9yUh0\/s1600-h\/NigeriaMuslimStates.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/13262_NigeriaMuslimStates.gif\" border=\"0\"><\/a>Veteran CNN reporter John Roberts then gave some stunning poll numbers just released from the Pew Research Center:<\/p><blockquote><p>43% of Nigerian Muslims polled believed Suicide Bombings against the West were Justified<\/p><p>54% of Nigerian Muslims polled said they were supportive of Osama bin Laden<\/p><\/blockquote><p>While the exact number of Muslims from Nigeria living in the United States is not known, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freep.com\/article\/20091230\/NEWS05\/912300355\/1322\/Area-Muslims-Dont-link-us-with-Al-Qaeda-\">Detroit Free Press<\/a> reported on Dec. 30 in an article about the area's Muslims reactions to the Christmas Day Bomber, that \"There are about 10,000 Nigerian Muslims in Michigan,\" alone.  <\/p><p>See the full video segment at <a href=\"http:\/\/us.cnn.com\/video\/?\/video\/world\/2009\/12\/30\/clancy.us.nigerians.cnn\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/13262_7828681836623105417-367880847533050242?l=libertarianrepublican.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN recently did a report on Nigerian-American reaction to the Christmas Day Bomber Umar Farouk AbdulMutallab. Not surprisingly, the Nigerian-American community is strongly condemning the terrorist attack, and is deeply embarrassed and ashamed of their fellow countryman. 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