COULD one of the explosions that killed seven people and wounded about 150 in the Valentine’s Day carnage that jolted the country have been planted by a child bomber? Or was the boy, aged about 10, merely used by the plotters to carry out their deadly attacks? Police said the boy had left a bag apparently containing explosives in front of the Ecoland terminal in Davao City on Monday morning. Moments later, the bag exploded, killing one person and wounding five others. It had contained TNT laden with shrapnel. Police are now hunting the child, described as about 4 feet tall with medium build and dark brown complexion. Sketches of the boy and of a man believed to have planted a separate bomb that exploded on a passenger bus near the corner of EDSA (Epifanio delos Santos Avenue) and Ayala Avenue were released by the authorities yesterday. Full Story
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