A police officer points his weapon near a local government office following an explosion in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia Feb 27, 2017
BANDUNG: A small bomb exploded in a park in the Indonesian city of Bandung on Monday, with the attacker fleeing into government offices and engaging in a shootout with police.
No one was reported wounded in the assault in the major city on Java island which police said was linked to a “terrorist network”. The attacker was captured after a standoff lasting about an hour.
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