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Two suicide bombers kill 5 in Nigeria's Maiduguri

Two suicide bombers kill 5 in Nigeria's Maiduguri

October 29, 2016 | 11:16 AM
Maiduguri
Two suicide bombers killed at least five people on Saturday in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the heart of a seven-year-old insurgency by Islamist Boko Haram militants, a military source and residents said.

The first attack occurred at 0600 GMT in front of a camp for displaced persons in the Bakasi area and minutes later a second bomb went off at a bus stop, eyewitness said.Residents saw bodies being carried into an ambulance by government emergence services.

October 29, 2016 | 11:16 AM