Powerful Explosion Rocks Indonesia, Kills at Least 2

World | August 11, 2007, Saturday // 00:00

At least two people died and another four were heavily injured after a powerful explosion rocked Indonesia's main island of Java on Saturday.

About a dozen of houses, situated near the spot 50 kilometres away from country's second city of Surabaya, have been destroyed.

The blast was probably caused by a bomb, immediate reports showed.

A spokesman for the Indonesian police told pieces of aluminium were discovered near the spot, which proves there was placed an explosive device.

The case is still under investigation.

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