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Four suicide bombers kill two in northeast Nigeria's Maiduguri

by Reuters
Wednesday, 15 March 2017 20:59 GMT

The attack by four female teenage suicide bombers injured 16 others in a residential area in the northeast Nigerian city.

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By Kolawole Adewale and Lanre Ola

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, March 15 (Reuters) - Four female teenage suicide bombers killed two people and injured 16 others in a residential area in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, a disaster agency spokesman said on Wednesday.

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