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12 dead in Cameroon mosque suicide blast: Sources

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12 dead in Cameroon mosque suicide blast: Sources

Yaoundé - The blast struck the mosque in the village of Kouyape, in Cameroon's far north near the Nigerian border

Published: Wed 13 Jan 2016, 12:08 PM

Updated: Wed 13 Jan 2016, 2:15 PM

A suicide bomber killed 12 people at a mosque in northern Cameroon on Wednesday, security officials said, in an area regularly targeted by Nigeria's Boko Haram militants.
The blast struck the mosque in the village of Kouyape, in Cameroon's far north near the Nigerian border, at morning prayers, a security source said.
 
AFP



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