Car bombing of night club kills 32 in Bogota, Colombia

Sunday, February 9, 2003

BOGOTA, Colombia -- Colombia's government blamed leftist rebels Saturday for a car bomb that ripped through an exclusive social club, killing 32 people -- including six children -- and injuring 162 in the worst terrorist attack in Bogota in more than a decade.

To continue reading
For more than 115 years, the Southeast Missourian has written the first draft of local history. We have aspired to enrich, entertain, educate and inform. Our core values have remained firm: truth, service, quality, integrity and community. Support our mission.