Authorities in north-eastern state of Adamawa, Nigeria have ordered the close of all venues planning to screen the coverage of the World Cup across the state.
The authorities claimed to have received intelligence of planned bomb attacks during the competition, which opens in Brazil on Thursday.
The state has often been targeted by Boko Haram Islamist militants.
Source: http://wasaafrica.blogspot.com/2014/06/bomb-threats-in-adamawa-nigeria.html
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