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At least ten people killed and many others were injured in a blast in Nigeria.

12 March,2012 02:07 pm

At least ten people were killed in a suicide bomb attack on a Catholic church in the central Nigerian city of Jos on Sunday, the state government said, raising an earlier death toll.The dead included three men shot as security forces fired on a crowd of onlookers who gathered after the blast, state government spokesman Pam Ayuba told AFP, adding that there were 10 dead, seven parishioners and three that were shot dead by soldiers.