Kathmandu blast injures nine

13 Sep, 2004

Nine people were injured in the latest bomb blast to shake Nepal's capital on Sunday while suspected Maoist guerrillas freed 20 prisoners, all believed to be rebels, in a daring jail-break.
The crude device, found on the main road to Kathmandu's airport ahead of the return of Nepal's prime minister from a visit to India, went off as security forces tried to defuse it.

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