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Explosion rocks World Cup viewing venue in Nigeria
AP ^
| June 17, 2014
Posted on 06/17/2014 4:48:54 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement
DAMATURU, Nigeria A suicide bomber detonated a tricycle taxi packed with explosives at an outdoor World Cup viewing center in a northeast Nigerian city Wednesday night, and witnesses said several people were killed.
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: nigeria; worldcup
To: ConservativeStatement
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06/17/2014 4:49:53 PM PDT
by
mylife
To: ConservativeStatement
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06/17/2014 4:52:22 PM PDT
by
Veggie Todd
(The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. TJ)
To: ConservativeStatement
B..b..b..but all cultures are equally worthwhile ! !
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06/17/2014 4:53:09 PM PDT
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tomkat
To: mylife
I guess that makes it ok, then. You ended the War on Terror. /s
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06/17/2014 4:53:48 PM PDT
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1rudeboy
To: Veggie Todd
Out of curiosity, I checked Nigeria’s schedule for the World Cup and apparently the team tied Iran yesterday.
To: Veggie Todd
Ban soccer. And tricycles!
To: ConservativeStatement
Islamic extremists of the Boko Haram group frequently time secondary explosions to kill people who rush to the scene of a bomb blast.
Unexpected !
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06/17/2014 4:57:11 PM PDT
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tomkat
To: ConservativeStatement
Lemmie guess....Jewish yutes 15 to 25 years old.
To: ConservativeStatement
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06/17/2014 5:05:51 PM PDT
by
RightGeek
(FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
To: ConservativeStatement
My son is a soccer fan, and yesterday I joked that the Nigeria-Iran match might be a rough one, and I predicted five yellow cards, two red cards, and three suicide bombings. Looks like I wasn’t far off.
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