Africa › Nigeria       25.02.2012

Raid by suspected Islamists in Nigeria kills 14

A witness said they had seen at least 14 burnt bodies. By (AFP)

KANO, Nigeria (AFP) - Suspected Islamists killed 14 people in an overnight raid on a police station in Nigeria's northeastern city of Gombe, witnesses said Saturday.

"I have seen at least 14 burnt bodies in and around the police station," a Gombe resident who lives near the station told AFP on condition of anonymity.

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