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KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) – A bomb exploded in a marketplace in Nigeria’s second city Kano on Wednesday afternoon, security sources told Reuters.<\/p>\n

The chairman of the Kantin Kwari market, Alhaji Liti Kulkul, said there had been an explosion but did not have further details.<\/p>\n

Kano’s main mosque was targeted by suspected Boko Haram militants at the end of November. They set off three bombs and opened fire on midday worshippers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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