Several passengers burnt to death in Nigeria bus attack

Police in the north-western Nigerian state of Sokoto have said that at least 21 passengers, including children, were burnt to death when their bus was ambushed by gunmen.

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Photo: A weapon is seen tied to the leg of a bandit.