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| 3 killed, 10 injured as car bomb detonates near police station in Colombia swept by anti-government unrest - report | |
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| A car bomb has reportedly detonated near a police station in Santander de Quilichao, a town in Colombia some 500 km from its capital of Bogota, as the country is gripped by mass protests mired by incidents of violence and looting. | A car bomb has reportedly detonated near a police station in Santander de Quilichao, a town in Colombia some 500 km from its capital of Bogota, as the country is gripped by mass protests mired by incidents of violence and looting. |
| Footage has circulated on social showing firefighters arriving at the scene of the incident, with police sirens wailing in the background. | Footage has circulated on social showing firefighters arriving at the scene of the incident, with police sirens wailing in the background. |
| Colombia’s leading EL Tiempo newspaper reported that the municipality went into blackout following the explosion. | Colombia’s leading EL Tiempo newspaper reported that the municipality went into blackout following the explosion. |
| There have been reports of injured and casualties as result of the blast.A graphic video posted online shows injured men wearing police uniforms being wheeled into hospital. | There have been reports of injured and casualties as result of the blast.A graphic video posted online shows injured men wearing police uniforms being wheeled into hospital. |
| WARNING: GRAPHIC VIDEO | WARNING: GRAPHIC VIDEO |
| The explosion apparently was powerful enough to reduce a nearby standing building to rubble. A video has emerged showing locals and first responders sifting through the debris. | |
| There has been no official confirmation as to the number of dead and injured.EL Tiempo reported, citing prosecution sources, that three people died and ten were injured in the blast. | |
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