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Road accident in northern Nigeria kills 22 athletes returning from a sports festival

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Bus veers off a bridge in Nigeria 's northern state of Kano , killing at least 22 athletes.

The athletes had taken part in the Nigerian National Sports Festival in the southern state of Ogun .

The cause of the accident, which happened on Saturday , was not immediately known.

The governor declared Monday a day of mourning for the state.

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formal

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English

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60

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