At Least 3 People Injured in Grenade Attack Near Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in BKK3, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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At Least 3 People Injured in Grenade Attack Near Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in BKK3, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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http://m.freshnewsasia.com/index.php/en ... 56-49.html
(): Bomb along Route 163 in BKK 3 Khan earlier (19:40 minutes). Initial reports of the blast caused the injury 3 and broke several mirrors.

Several emergency vehicles were dispatched to the scene, while Route 163 was also closed to traffic enforcement.

Phnom Penh police chief Lt. Gen. Sovann visited the scene at 8 tonight.

It is not yet know the cause of the explosion is not yet available.
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Re: At Least 3 People Injured in Grenade Attack Near Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in BKK3, Phnom Penh

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At least 3 people have been injured in an apparent grenade attack.

A grenade was thrown at a Lexus at 7:40pm earlier today, September 6.

The attackers and the motivation for the attack are still unknown.

The Phnom Penh police chief went to the scene of the crime at 8pm and is still investigating.

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Russian made 100% ,I threw a number of these in the cadet force at school.
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Алина Анисимов wrote:Russian made 100% ,I threw a number of these in the cadet force at school.
Where were you around 7:40PM today?
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Video footage of the grenade attack aftermath:

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Re: At Least 3 People Injured in Grenade Attack Near Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in BKK3, Phnom Penh

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:facepalm: :facepalm: :facepalm: dont even know how to throw a hand grenade, throw it into the open window, dummy
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This article suggests that 2 of the grenade attack victims were Cambodian and one was a foreigner:

http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asi ... 05822.html
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Was it in the car? Look like she was holding a puppy.
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prahkeitouj wrote:Was it in the car? Look like she was holding a puppy.
Looks like it landed beside/under the car. Dog appears to be OK.
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