45 Killed in Nigeria Explosions

A Nigerian police official says a pair of explosions in the central city of Jos has killed at least 45 people. Plateau State Police Commissioner Chris Olape told reporters that the Tuesday afternoon blasts wounded at least 45 others. Witnesses say the blasts went off several minutes apart near a bus terminal and a hospital, both located in a busy market area. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack.   Jos is known as a flashpoint for sectarian...

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