KC - Armed group bombs radio station in Paraguay

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A radio broadcaster was bombed on the evening of Thursday, Oct. 4, reported the newspaper ABC. According to the website Última Hora, two self-identified members of the Paraguayan People's Army (EPP in Spanish) set off two explosives after bursting into the offices of the radio station Guyra Campana in the city of Horqueta, Concepción.

Before setting off the explosives, the suspects threatened César Rojas, owner of the station, and reporter Freddy Rojas, César's son, according to Última Hora. The host and operator on duty were asked to leave the building before the bombs exploded. A third, unexploded device was found near the broadcaster's antenna, the website added.