LAGOS (Reuters) - A bomb that tore through U.N. headquarters in Nigeria's capital on Friday has heightened concerns about the risk posed by radical Islamists in Africa's most populous nation.
Although there has been no claim of responsibility, analysts, security forces and diplomats said the attack has all the hallmarks of Boko Haram, a radical group whose name roughly translates as "Western education is forbidden".
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