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At Least a Dozen Killed in N. Cameroon Suicide Attacks


Northern Cameroon
Northern Cameroon

At least a dozen civilians and a Chadian soldier were killed in two suicide attacks by suspected Boko Haram militants in the northern Cameroon town of Fotokol late on Sunday, a senior Cameroonian military officer said.

"The attacks targeted a Cameroon special forces camp in the town. The first explosion took place at a bar close to the camp and a second followed some minutes later behind the camp," the officer said, requesting anonymity.

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