Cameroon Vigilantes Foil Suicide Attack

Local self-defense groups in this country's north have thwarted a rash of attempted suicide bombings targeting civilians near the border with Nigeria in the past week, officials say. During early morning prayers Monday, the civilian group in this northern border town faced one such test. A young man appeared for the first time in their mosque, raising suspicions, said Muslim cleric Bouba Garba. When the stranger moved toward the imam, shouting that he should pray for peace in the...

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