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International \| Previous \| Next 10 killed in church blast By Haroon Habib DHAKA, JUNE 3. At least 10 persons were killed and 18 others injured, 12 of them critically, in a bomb blast at a church at Baniarchar village in Gopalganj, home district of the Bangladesh Prime Minister, Ms. Sheikh Hasina, today. The explosion occurred at about 7-45 a.m. when the members of local Christian community gathered at the Catholic church for Sunday mass. This is the first attack on the Christian community in Bangladesh, particularly on a church, but no one so far claimed responsibility of the blast. Send this article to Friends by E-Mail
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International \| Previous \| Next 10 killed in church blast By Haroon Habib DHAKA, JUNE 3. At least 10 persons were killed and 18 others injured, 12 of them critically, in a bomb blast at a church at Baniarchar village in Gopalganj, home district of the Bangladesh Prime Minister, Ms. Sheikh Hasina, today. The explosion occurred at about 7-45 a.m. when the members of local Christian community gathered at the Catholic church for Sunday mass. This is the first attack on the Christian community in Bangladesh, particularly on a church, but no one so far claimed responsibility of the blast. Send this article to Friends by E-Mail
Section : International Previous : Pak. Chief Justice reminds Govt. of deadline Next : Rising concern over falling euro
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