Newspaper Offices Hit By Bombs
April 26 2012
At least three people have been killed in a pair of bomb blasts targeting a leading newspaper in Nigeria, reports Reuters.
The blasts took place on Thursday in the capital Abuja and in Kaduna in the north.
A suicide bomber was responsible for the attack in Abuja, said a witness.
A bomb was reportedly thrown at the paper's office in Kaduna.
The Boko Haram Islamist group was suspected to have carried out the bombings, but there was no immediate claim of responsibility. ...
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