Deadly Bomb Blast Near Army Barracks Kill 10 People in Nigeria
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Bauchi : Nigeria | May 29, 2011 at 10:39 PM PDT
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A general view of the site of a bomb blast at a military barracks on New Year's eve

Mr. Goodluck Jonathan swearing in as the Nigeria's President for another four years has been greeted by a powerful bomb blast in the City of Bauchi. The blast which took place near the Army barracks has killed 10 people and injured 20. Some witnesses are reporting that there were three blasts. However this report has yet not been confirmed.

The explosion hit the Mamy market in the city of Bauchi late on Sunday. Since it was evening time and a holiday therefore the market was full with the people buying their houshold items.The injured were taken to hospital.

It may please be noted that in Nigeria in order to provide food, drinks and other goods to the soldiers and civilians small markets are allowed to be opened in the vicinity of the Army barracks.

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Posted By Adebanjos Adebanjos | about 2 years ago
What kind art of terror is that, my condolence goes to the poeple of Bauchi state.
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Posted By METAL26 METAL26 | about 2 years ago
So Mr. Goodluck starts with a "badluck" for his country. Thumbs up
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Posted By Vicky247 Vicky247 | about 2 years ago
Not a single day now without these incidents. Rated up.///
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Posted By karasiwo karasiwo | about 2 years ago
well written ,rated up .
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Posted By solarp Surya Gaire | about 2 years ago
It is indeed a sad news.
Rated up.
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Posted By saleh1966 saleh1966 | about 2 years ago
Thanks for report..great as usual..Rated up
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