Explosion
at Albanian coffee bar
Titana (AP) -- An explosion at a coffee bar near the U.S. Embassy in
Tirana injured a waitress.
The explosion, caused by 10 grams (0.35 ounces) of dynamite, slightly
injured waitress Violeta Pano, 50, and damaged Bar Deus, located meters
away from the U.S. Embassy in the Albanian capital, according to a police
statement.
The explosion, caused by 10 grams (0.35 ounces) of dynamite, slightly
injured waitress Violeta Pano (cafekolache.com)
Police are investigating who was responsible and what sort of device
was used.
Though not officially acknowledged, Albanian and U.S. intelligence services
are closely collaborating ahead of President George W. Bush's visit to
the country June 10.
May 16, 2007
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