Nigerian army troops opened fire on the country's northeastern city of Maiduguri, the buildings on fire and reportedly killed 30 civilians.
Soldiers attack, a bomb attack on military target injury followed by two soldiers.
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Military spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Sagir Musa said in a statement to the BBC, the failure of soldiers shooting civilians, he said.
Maiduguri, Nigeria militant group Boko Haram wants to bring Sharia has been under siege.
Sunday, army officials, the northeastern city of Damaturu had been killed 30 Boko Haram members.
Another was eye-witnesses, the soldiers opened fire on the crowd Maiduguri'daki random, set fire to homes and businesses.
Agency Associated Press reporter counted 30 corpses in the city and 50 said that the building was set on fire.
Some health officials brought to the hospital, said 30 civilians and five uniformed person's body.
According to AFP news agency, after the explosion, and some people walked on the crowd kırbaçladı soldiers from the region.
Then began to open fire on the soldiers said.
A witness said the soldiers shot everyone they saw.
A Maiduguri resident, said the bodies had been taken to hospital in a dump truck, "such as cement bags piled the dead," he said.
Maidugurili else said, "everyone is enemy soldiers killed," he said.
BBC Lagos correspondent Will Ross, in the war between Boko Haram soldiers, civilians paid a heavy price, he says.
Colonel Moses, Maiduguri'da a patrol confirmed that two soldiers were wounded by a bomb attack targeting tool.
Boka Haram attacks blamed on Nijerha'nın central and northern parts of the nearly 1,400 people lost their lives since 2010.
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