Rescuers: Female Suicide Bombers Kill 24 at Nigerian Mosque

Two female suicide bombers killed at least 24 worshipers and wounded 18 in an attack during dawn prayers Wednesday on a mosque on the outskirts of the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, officials said from the birthplace of Boko Haram.   One bomber blew up inside the mosque and the second waited outside to detonate as survivors tried to escape, said coordinator Abba Aji of the civilian self-defense Vigilante Group.    Those injured totaled 18. An earlier AP toll of...

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