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Four Car Bombs Detonated in Casablanca

Aired May 16, 2003 - 19:35   ET

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DARYN KAGAN, CNN ANCHOR: Welcome back. We're going to get to some political news in just a moment. First though we are getting some breaking news in on the situation in Casablanca. More information on the several blasts that were reported about an hour and a half ago. CNN has now learned that four car bombs ripped through the downtown part of the Casablanca.
That happened on Friday night, it left a number of people dead and wounded. We don't have exact numbers on that yet. The time an hour and a half ago which would have been 10:00 p.m. Authorities are keeping things under control. But once again, four car bombs, four separate explosions exploding throughout downtown Casablanca on Friday night. More on that as details come in.

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Aired May 16, 2003 - 19:35   ET
THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED.
DARYN KAGAN, CNN ANCHOR: Welcome back. We're going to get to some political news in just a moment. First though we are getting some breaking news in on the situation in Casablanca. More information on the several blasts that were reported about an hour and a half ago. CNN has now learned that four car bombs ripped through the downtown part of the Casablanca.
That happened on Friday night, it left a number of people dead and wounded. We don't have exact numbers on that yet. The time an hour and a half ago which would have been 10:00 p.m. Authorities are keeping things under control. But once again, four car bombs, four separate explosions exploding throughout downtown Casablanca on Friday night. More on that as details come in.

TO ORDER A VIDEO OF THIS TRANSCRIPT, PLEASE CALL 800-CNN-NEWS OR USE OUR SECURE ONLINE ORDER FORM LOCATED AT www.fdch.com