Twelve killed after suicide bombing hits Nigerian church
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Twelve killed after suicide bombing hits Nigerian church

Bauchi : Nigeria | Jun 03, 2012 at 4:11 AM PDT
Source: Mail and Guardian
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Security forces at a road block nearby said the bomber forced his car through the checkpoint and drove into the church in Yalwa, on the outskirts of the city of Bauchi on Sunday.   A Reuters reporter at the scene counted 12 bodies being pulled from the building.   I was just in the area when I heard a huge... FULL ARTICLE AT Mail and Guardian
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