Bomb Explodes in Churchyard Following Worship Service
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Around 12:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, an explosion shattered the silence following Mass at St. Paulus Nabuni Mbamogo Station Church, Saint Michael Bilogai Parish, in Sugapa, Intan Jaya, Indonesia. The closing prayer had barely begun to waft through the mountain air when the bomb — or grenade — detonated in the churchyard. Four people suffered serious injuries and were identified as Petrus Pogau, Robert Nabelau, Pius Pogau, and Piter Nabelau. “Yesterday, we could only take two victims to the hospital.
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