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A news item involving Garissa University College attack was featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the In the news section on 2 April 2015.

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Numbers of victims

In our introductory sentence we say 15 were dead. But in the infobox we say 70. This needs to be clarified. No explanation provided about the source behind 70 dead although 15 dead is duly sourced. werldwayd (talk) 16:49, 2 April 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Agreed. I was confused when I first saw the article as well. ---Another Believer _(Talk) 17:05, 2 April 2015 (UTC)[reply]

When this story is no longer current as "news" and has fallen greatly from favor of popular media, will it be moved into the main article "Garissa University College" ? I have seen in some Wikipedia main entries that such sensational stories appear to be separately written or rewritten before they appear stories in the main entry. Wayne Roberson, Austin, Texas (talk) 03:54, 3 April 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Islamic terrorism

As I have explained, that article is not updated. I have explained and added specific related instances instead. Further, if we were to have blanket lists here then we can add the whole harem of "List of terrorist incidents, XXXX" and massively inflate the "See also."

Also judging by his edits, he seems hell bent on criticizing Islamic politics (as he did in the Iran-"led" Southern Syrian Offensive page.120.62.24.165 (talk) 05:40, 3 April 2015 (UTC)[reply]