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Posted by Sue P on Saturday, 1. October 2005 at 22:29 Bali Time:

Bali resort blasts kill two, injure dozens

DENPASAR (Antara): Three explosions rocked two tourist areas on Bali island on Saturday, killing two people and injuring dozens.

The first two explosions happened at around 7:20 p.m. local time at the Nyoman Cafe in Jimbaran, while the third blast hit the Raja Bar and Restaurant in Kuta Town Square at 7:42 p.m.

The two dead victims have not been identified yet, while the injured people have been taken to the local hospital.

Witnesses told Antara that the blast had damaged several buildings near the bar.

There was no immediate confirmation of what had caused the blasts.

The explosions come almost three years after deadly blasts rocked the island, killing 202 people, mostly foreign tourists. (*



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