July 2014 Maiduguri bombing
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July 2014 Maiduguri bombing
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On 1 July 2014, a van containing charcoal and an improvised explosive device exploded in Maiduguri, Borno State, northeastern Nigeria. It was detonated at about 8 am on a roundabout near a crowded market, killing at least 56 people and destroying several cars. Security forces believe the perpetrators to be Boko Haram, a jihadist group whose insurgency began in 2009. Boko Haram have attacked Maiduguri more often than any other settlement. These attacks include those in July 2009, December 2010, M
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