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By Ashin Mettacara

A small bomb exploded at approximately 8:00 (1330 GMT) pm on October 18th. The explosion occurred near the football field in Yangon late Saturday. A witness could not confirm if there were any casualties. Associacao Missao Esperanca (AME) soccer team from Brazil will play two charity soccer matches in Burma on October 26th and 28th.

The latest bus explosion occurred on October 13th in front of the FAO office, in Yangon's Insein Township. The explosion was caused by gas. Seven people were killed and one was injured.

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Bomb Blast by Ashin Mettacara on Saturday, Oct 18, 2008 at 11:24:09 PM