Bomb injures soldiers, women
From Times Wire Reports
A bomb wounded two Filipino soldiers and four women at a bar near a southern Philippine military camp where U.S. troops were conducting counter-terrorism training, a Philippine army spokesman said.
The blast occurred on Jolo island, which is about 590 miles south of Manila and a stronghold for an Al Qaeda-linked Muslim militant group.
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack. No Americans were injured.
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