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At least 21 killed in Nigerian shopping mall explosion as people prepared to watch national team
Daily Mail UK ^ | June 25, 2014 | Dan Bloom

Posted on 06/25/2014 1:36:00 PM PDT by COUNTrecount

At least 21 killed in Nigerian shopping mall explosion as people prepared to watch national team play Argentina in World Cup

Witnesses said body parts were scattered near Emab Plaza in capital Abuja as black smoke could be seen a mile away

Said 21 bodies had been recovered and 17 more people were injured as rescue work continued at the site

Mall was reportedly teeming with people just an hour before Nigeria's match against Argentina in Porto Alegre, Brazil

It should have been a national celebration as Nigeria was guaranteed a place in the next round for first time since 1998

No one has claimed responsibility though attack bore hallmarks of Boko Haram, which has been fighting in northeast

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


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1 posted on 06/25/2014 1:36:00 PM PDT by COUNTrecount
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To: COUNTrecount

Now, kiddies, let’s remember what’s really important is that the U.S. ambassadorial mission faithfully execute the State Department directive promoting the LGBTQ agenda.


2 posted on 06/25/2014 1:39:03 PM PDT by Westbrook (Children do not divide your love, they multiply it.)
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To: COUNTrecount

Oh God-—those poor folks.

Is this Bush’s fault too?

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3 posted on 06/25/2014 1:42:27 PM PDT by Mears
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To: COUNTrecount
The bombers were probably upset about the mistreatment of queers.
4 posted on 06/25/2014 1:51:20 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum ("The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government." --Tacitus)
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To: COUNTrecount

Apparently islamists will kill all over the world no need to blame Israel or US involvement in Iraq & Astan.


5 posted on 06/25/2014 1:51:30 PM PDT by RginTN
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To: COUNTrecount

Soccer kills.


6 posted on 06/25/2014 1:56:00 PM PDT by humblegunner
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To: COUNTrecount
Those dirty Norwegians are *everywhere*!
7 posted on 06/25/2014 1:57:54 PM PDT by Gay State Conservative (Rat Party Policy:Lie,Deny,Refuse To Comply)
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To: COUNTrecount

Religion of Pieces


8 posted on 06/25/2014 2:02:26 PM PDT by stillfree? (Rome is Burning)
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