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Bangladesh Suicide Bombing Kills 10

HeadlineNov 30, 2005

In the Bangladesh city of Chittagong, ten people were killed and 21 injured in what authorities called the country’s first ever suicide bombings. Police accused the Islamic militant group Jamayetul Mujahideen of carrying out the attack. The suicide bomber survived the attack and is currently in intensive care. The bombing come as US and British embassies were closed in the capital city of Dahka following threats from a group calling itself “Al Qaeda in South Asia.”

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