COTABATO CITY, Philippines—The police investigation into the powerful explosion that killed eight people and wounded more than three dozen here on Aug. 5 took a surprise twist when probers discovered that aside from shrapnel injuries, one of the victims also had a gunshot wound. Senior Supt. Rolen Balquin, city police director, said this surfaced in the forensic examination that was requested by the family of one of the victims. Cynthia Frances Guiani-Sayadi, the city administrator, said the new findings "bolstered the theory that all along we were the target of the attack." Sayadi said her motorcycle-riding escorts, Yusoph Jaji and Samsudin A...
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