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Cameroon Blast Kills at Least One Person During Youth Day Event
Voice of America
Nkambe, Cameroon
Cameroon officials say at least one person has died and dozens more, including children, were injured in an explosion Sunday in the country’s restive English-speaking Northwest region.
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