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Bomb Blasts at Four Movie Houses in Bangladesh Kill 15

A series of bomb blasts ripped through four movie houses in northern Bangladesh on Saturday, killing at least 15 people and injuring more than 200 others, a news report said.


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A series of bomb blasts ripped through four movie houses in northern Bangladesh on Saturday, killing at least 15 people and injuring more than 200 others, a news report said.

The movie houses were packed with people, who were celebrating Eid-al-Fitr, the Islamic festival marking the end of the Ramadan month of fasting.

The explosions occurred in Mymensingh town, about 110 kilometers north of the capital, Dhaka, the United News of Bangladesh reported.


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