Injured | Killed |
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0 | 10 |
Date: 21 October 2010
Source: http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=622915&publicationSubCategoryId=200
Updated 3 Nov 2010: latest figures from abs-cbnnews reports 10 killed.
http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/10/21/10/bus-explodes-north-cotabato
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OTABATO CITY, Philippines (Xinhua) – Eight people were killed after a bomb exploded inside a passenger bus they were boarding in North Cotabato province today, a military official said.
According to Lt. Col. Randolph Cabangbang, a Rural Transit bus was traversing the national highway in Dalapitan, Matalam, North Cotabato, around 10:40 a.m. when an improvised bomb planted inside the vehicle went off around 10:40 a.m.
“There were eight fatalities based on the report of our men at the site,” Cabangbang said.
Several were also wounded.
No group claimed responsibility for the attack.