Nigeria Market Bombing Kills 20 in Northeast State of Borno

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At least 20 people were killed on Tuesday by a bomb blast at a market in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno.

A device planted at the market in the village of Sabon Gari along the Maiduguri-Damboa-Biu highway exploded at about 1:30 p.m. and injured at least 25 people, said Abdul Mohammed, a member of a pro-government militia group.