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Over 20 people killed in Northeastern Nigeria from IED: Reports

Abuja, Apr 29 (UNI) More than 20 people were killed in Borno State in northeastern Nigeria as a result of a terrorist attack using an improvised explosive device (IED), the Vanguard news portal reported, citing a source.
"The victims include women and children. But some said over 20 people were killed, with several others injured," the source was quoted as saying by the newspaper on Monday.
The bomb was presumably planted by the Boko Haram terrorist group, the report added.
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