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Nigeria: Death Toll in Kano Bombing Rises to 41 Nigeria: Death Toll in Kano Bombing Rises to 41
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The death toll of a suicide bombing in a Christian neighborhood of Kano on Monday has risen to at least 41, the police said Tuesday. At least 44 others were wounded, officials said. The Kano state police said that two men rammed an explosives-laden blue VW Golf into a full passenger bus in Kano, northern Nigeria’s busiest commercial center, the deadliest attack in nine months attributed to Islamic extremists. The death toll of a suicide bombing in a Christian neighborhood of Kano on Monday has risen to at least 41, the police said Tuesday. At least 44 others were wounded, officials said.