Nigeria, atleast 150 people have been killed and several injured in a series of overnight shootings and bombings which ripped through northeast part of the country. Radical Islamic sect Boko Haram claimed responsibility for the attacks.
Officials and rescue workers said that the group also attacked churches, mosques and some other public places with bombs even as they engaged the police in a prolonged battle.
An initial report by the Red Cross had put the toll to 67 but rescue agency officials said they counted up to 150 bodies at a Mortuary and various places in the cities.
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