Five die as hot dog stand is bombed

Bogota - At least five people were killed and two others were injured when left-wing guerrillas blew up a hot dog stand outside…

Bogota - At least five people were killed and two others were injured when left-wing guerrillas blew up a hot dog stand outside a residential building in Colombia yesterday.

The early-morning attack took place in El Penol, north of Bogota. A policeman, his wife and one of their sons - all of whom lived in the building - were killed in the blast.

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