Deadly bomb attack on catholic mass in the Philippines kills four and injures dozens
A powerful explosion believed caused by a bomb ripped through a Catholic Mass and killed at least four people, wounding dozens of others, Sunday in a predominantly Muslim city in the southern Philippines, officials said.
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00:00 A deadly bombing has killed at least four people in the southern Philippines, ripping
00:04 through a Catholic mass and injuring dozens more in a predominantly Muslim city on Sunday.
00:10 The morning mass was underway in a gymnasium at the state-run Mindanao University in Marawi
00:15 City when the explosion happened, causing panic among students and teachers, leaving
00:20 the victims bloodied and sprawled on the ground, according to officials at the campus.
00:26 Security authorities said the bombing could be in retaliation for recent military operations
00:30 against extremist groups.
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