'At least 71 dead' in Nigeria bus station bombing
At least 71 people have died and 124 are injured after a bombing at a bus station in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, police said.
At least 71 people killed in Nigeria bus station bomb
A morning rush-hour bomb has killed at least 71 people at a Nigerian bus station near the capital Abuja, police said.
Body parts and blood were strewn across the station and an unruly crowd of several hundred onlookers were roaming around with security forces unable to keep them away.
Authorities said 124 people had been wounded so far in the attack.
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