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2003 El Nogal Club bombing


The 2003 El Nogal Club bombing was a terrorist attack that occurred in Bogota, Colombia. On February 7, 2003, a car containing 200kg of explosives that was parked in a garage on the third floor of the multi-story El Nogal club exploded, killing 36 people and wounding more than 200. There were approximately 600 people in the building at the time of the explosion. The attack was the worst in Colombia for more than a decade.

No group claimed responsibility for the bombing.

Colombian Vice President Francisco Santos blamed the guerrilla group FARC, saying that there was "not ...

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