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Pipe bomb detonated outside women's rights center in Mexico City

The explosion caused minor damages to the building's entrance and no injuries were reported.

Photo: Armando Martínez / EL UNIVERSAL
21/12/2016 |14:19David Fuentes |
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Early this morning, a group of unidentified men dressed in hoodies detonated a small explosive device outside the main offices of Mexico City's Institute for Women (Inmujeres CDMX), located in the city's downtown area, causing damages to the building's entrance gate and the door's glass windows. However, there were no reports of injuries.





According to the preliminary investigation, the men used a pipe bomb and investigators believe the attack was intentional.

Workers at Inmujeres filed the corresponding complaint, launching an official investigation into the matter.

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Inmujeres CDMX temporarily suspended their services for the day.