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“1,000 evacuated after Sydney explosion: officials”
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Posted on 02/04/2008 1:49:10 AM PST by wai-ming
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Last Updated: Monday, 4 February 2008, 06:35 GMT
“Suicide blast hits Pakistan bus”
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “At least six people have died in a blast which hit a military bus in the Pakistani garrison city of Rawalpindi.
A military spokesman told the BBC that a suicide bomber riding a motorbike had rammed into the bus.
Over 20 people are reported to have been injured in the attack, which took place during the morning rush hour.”
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “’Gigantic blast’
Several vehicles were reported to have been badly damaged and the bus destroyed in Monday’s blast, which went off near the army headquarters.
Officials said the military had cordoned off the area.
The blast took place early on Monday in a crowded market area.
One witness, Haji Shaukat Khan, told the AFP news agency that he heard a “gigantic explosion”.”
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“Two injured in Sydney restaurant explosion”
Posted : Mon, 04 Feb 2008 06:13:07 GMT
Author : DPA
Category : Australasia (World)
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ARTICLE SNIPPET: “Police have seized the car of one of the injured men, who might have been implicated in the early morning explosion.”
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “One person who had severe burns and was found in the lift well of the building was neither an employee of the restaurant nor a local resident.
“We have seized a car,” Police Superintendent Chris Keen said. “At this stage, we are unable to determine if it was linked, but it is linked to the person that was injured in the lift well.””
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13 posted on 02/04/2008 2:15:38 AM PST by Cindy
The thread was pulled on that story.