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Vol. 5 Num 271 Wed. March 02, 2005  
   
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Petrol bombs burn down Caritas office


Office of Caritas, an international NGO, at Gobindapur of Khansama upazila burnt down as two petrol-bombs exploded in the early hours yesterday.

Locals said that some unidenti fied men hurled two petrol bombs at the office. But police described the incident as mysterious as 'no signs of bomb explosions were found there'.

Nicolas Murandi of the Khansama area and guard of the NGO office Mominur were arrested in this connection.

A few days ago, some offices of national NGOs Brac and Grameen Bank came under bomb and grenade attacks in Rangpur, Naogaon and Sirajganj.