Three injured in strong blast in Makassar:Three people were

Three injured in strong blast in Makassar:Three people were injured in a strong explosion that rocked a transit building of Makassar's postal service late on Friday.

The victims, Jumran, Nurdin and Saparuddin, were workers at the building. Saparuddin, who was critically injured, was rushed to the emergency unit at Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo General Hospital. The two others were taken to the Daya public health center.

Windows of the building were shattered and a postal service car was badly damaged as a result of the blast, which took place at 6 p.m. local time. A police investigation is still under way. --JP