Large Explosion Near UN Building in Abuja

Posted August 26th, 2011 at 7:10 am (UTC-5)
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The United Nations says there has been a bomb attack at its offices in the Nigerian capital Abuja.

Police say the blast occurred in the same vicinity as several other diplomatic buildings including the U.S. embassy.

There are multiple witness accounts of casualties, but authorities have not confirmed a death or injury toll.