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Deadly blasts after Goodluck Jonathan sworn in Nigeria

At least ten people were killed when bomb blasts struck a market within a barracks in Nigeria, as President Goodluck Jonatahn was being inaugurated.

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Bomb blasts at a market at a Nigerian military barracks killed at least ten people Sunday after President Goodluck Jonathan was inaugurated, while an explosion outside the capital caused minor injuries.


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