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Mali Blast: Bus Explosion In Area Known For Jihadist Violence Kills 11, Over 50 Injured

The incident occurred in an area which is known as a hotbed for jihadist violence. All the victims of the explosion were civilians, as per reports.

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A mssive explosion after a after a bus hit an explosive device in Central Mali left at least 11 people dead while 53 more were injured on Thursday, as per media reports.

According to sources, the incident took place in an area which is known as a hotbed for jihadist violence.

All the victims of the explosion were civilians, as per reports.

The Jihadist insurgency in Mali has claimed thousands of lives and forced thousands more from their homes.