Blast on Bus Kills 1, Wounds 17 Outside Guatemalan Capital

An explosion ripped through a passenger bus on the outskirts of the Guatemalan capital Sunday, killing one person and seriously wounding 17 more, authorities said. Firefighters' spokesman Mario Utum confirmed that one person died and said emergency workers have tended to victims with second- and third-degree burns. Interior Minister Francisco Rivas said the blast is being investigated as an attack and the incident appears similar to a 2010 gang assault on a bus that left nine dead,...

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