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Vol. 5 Num 1091 Tue. June 26, 2007  
   
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Jhenidah BNP leader killed in bomb attack


Jhenidah sadar upazila BNP secretary Abu Bakar Siddiq was killed in a bomb attack in front of his home in the town last night.

The right hand of Siddiq, 35, was blown away in the blast at about 8:00 pm. He died on way to hospital, police said.

Witnesses said Siddiq was standing in front of his home at Beparipara when three or four unknown assailants hurled a bomb at him.

Police rushed to the spot and talked to the neighbours to find clues to the murder. None was arrested.