Bombing at Colombia mall kills 3

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BOGOTA - Three young women were killed and nine others injured after a strong explosion rocked a shopping mall in Colombia's capital on Saturday, local media reported. Among the dead was a 23-year-old Frenchwoman who was working in Bogota.

The explosion occurred in a bathroom on the second floor of the Centro Andino shopping mall in the northern part of the city after explosives were detonated, according to local authorities.