Media reports say S'porean killed in Jakarta blasts; MFA trying to verify information
By Nicholas Fang, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 17 July 2009 2243 hrs

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SINGAPORE : Media reports quoting the Indonesian Department of Health have reported that one of the fatalities in the Jakarta bomb blasts on Friday is a Singaporean.

Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in statement that, as of 10pm Singapore time on Friday, the Singapore embassy in Jakarta has not received any official notification of the fatality.

The Ministry is trying to verify this information. - CNA/ms