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Five killed in Nigeria blast

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IANS Abuja
Last Updated : Aug 25 2015 | 4:22 PM IST

At least five people were killed on Tuesday in a bomb attack in Damaturu city, capital of Nigeria's Yobe state, an official said.

"About 25 others were injured in the attack carried out by a female suicide bomber," Xinhua quoted Abdullahi Bego, a spokesman of the Yobe state government as saying.

Security personnel have cordoned off the area, he added.

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First Published: Aug 25 2015 | 4:06 PM IST

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