Nigeria Mosque Blast Leaves 5 Dead, 35 Wounded

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A bomb detonated during prayers at a mosque in Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria, on Wednesday night, killing five people in what police suspect was a suicide attack.

Police reported that 35 others were injured in the incident.

Nahum Daso, spokesperson for the police command in the surrounding state of Borno, said in a statement that fragments of a suspected suicide vest were found at the site.