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Bomb kills four, over 50 injured. (World).(Ambon, eastern Indonesia)(Brief Article)

From: National Catholic Reporter  |  Date: 4/19/2002  |  Author: Donovan, Gill

INDONESIA: A bomb blast killed four people and injured more than 50 others in Ambon, eastern Indonesia.

Fr. Johannes Skia of St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Church said that the April 3 explosion in Ambon, capital of strife-torn Maluku province, "took place in a Christian area near Amboina Hotel."

The cathedral parish priest said in a telephone interview from Ambon April 4 that the site of the attack was a crowded market center where sellers spread their wares on the street and ...

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