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5 killed in Jakarta bombing

Alleged suicide attack possibly inspired by Manchester, Philippine bombings, police say

JAKARTA -- Two suspected suicide bombers and three police officers died in an attack near a bus terminal in East Jakarta on Wednesday night, local police said. At least 10 others were injured.

National Police spokesman Insp. Gen. Setyo Wasisto said five of the injured were civilians and five were police officers.

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