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Guyana says targeted attack on gas station killed 8-year-old girl and injured 4 others
The attack is the third this year in Guyana, with no suspects arrested and the motive still unknown, authorities said Monday.
- On Monday, Guyana government said it is investigating a terrorist attack late Sunday at a gas station on commercial Regent Street in Georgetown, Guyana that killed a girl and injured others; it was the third attack this year.
- Authorities note the earlier incidents include attacks earlier this year on a police station and a state-owned power plant substation, with no motive provided for either.
- Explosives were placed near propane gas cylinders at a commercial Regent Street station, and the blast was heard in several districts more than a mile away.
- President Irfaan Ali asked the public to help locate the suspect and directed a full-scale investigation, while no one has been arrested and authorities have not provided a motive.
- A man from Guyana was charged in the power plant attack, accused of aiding unidentified main suspects, but investigative motives remain undisclosed.
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Guyana says targeted attack on gas station killed 8-year-old girl and injured 4 others
Guyana’s government says it is investigating what it called a terrorist attack on a gas station that caused a car to explode, killing an 8-year-old girl and injuring four other people, two of them seriously.
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