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BASHIR ADIGUN, Associated Press MICHELLE FAUL, Associated Press

April 14, 2014

Police: Blast in Nigerian capital kills 71

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A massive explosion ripped through a bus station during the morning rush hour in Nigeria's capital, killing at least 71 people and wounding 124 in a

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