Bomb blast in Yangon injures seven
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Thu, 09/25/2008 - 09:03.
A bomb blast in central Yangon Thursday morning injured seven people, witnesses said.
The blast was near the Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC) which is near the Sule Pagoda.
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the blast.
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