Article 6NWV1 At least 18 people killed in series of suicide attacks in Nigeria

At least 18 people killed in series of suicide attacks in Nigeria

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Agence France-Presse in Kano
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Authorities say 19 more were seriously injured in blasts at wedding, hospital and funeral in country's north-east

At least 18 people have been killed and 19 seriously injured in suicide attacks targeting a wedding, a hospital and a funeral in north-east Nigeria, authorities have said.

In one of three blasts on Saturday in the town of Gwoza, a woman with a baby strapped to her back detonated explosives in the middle of a wedding ceremony, according to state police.

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