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NEWSFLASH: At Least One Kiwi Dead In Bali Bombing

Published: Sun 13 Oct 2002 02:10 PM

Two car bombs in Bali Indonesia this morning which have killed at least 67 people, mainly foreigners, have also killed at least one New Zealander according to the latest reports.

The death toll from the bomb which exploded nearby two nightclubs, Padi and Sari, frequented by foreign tourists in the island resort town of Kuta is continuing to rise.

A second bomb exploded near the US Consulate in Denpasar.

Links to early reports on the bombing follow.

THE AGE

- Bali bomb blast: 54 dead, 120 injured

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/10/13/1034222668871.html

THE INDEPENDENT

Holiday carnage: 54 die in Bali bombings

http://news.independent.co.uk/world/pacific_rim/story.jsp?story=342158

ABC

Bali bomb blasts kill 21, Australians among the missing

http://www.abc.net.au/news/justin/nat/newsnat-13oct2002-18.htm

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