Female suicide bomber in Nigeria's Maiduguri kills two near checkpoint

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MAIDUGURI, Sha'ban 17, 1436, Jun 4, 2015, SPA -- A female suicide bomber has killed two people and injured three others at a checkpoint in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, military sources said on Thursday, Reuters reported. The explosion, at around 1615 GMT, struck near army barracks and follows a spate of bombings in the city by militant group Boko Haram that has killed around 80 people in the last few days. The female bomber, who wore a veil and concealed explosives on her body, detonated the bomb beside a checkpoint on the outskirts of the city, said military sources. -- SPA 22:35 LOCAL TIME 19:35 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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