Published Date:
29 June 2009
A HOME-MADE bomb planted by suspected Muslim rebels exploded prematurely in a market in the southern Philippines today, killing a would-be attacker and wounding 15 civilians.
The bomb was hidden in a litter bin in front of a coffee shop in Datu Saudi Ampatuan township in Maguindanao.
Authorities suspected the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in the attack, but the group has denied responsibility.
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Last Updated:
29 June 2009 9:56 AM
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Source:
Edinburgh Evening News
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Location:
Edinburgh