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| 'One dead' in Turkey hotel blast | 'One dead' in Turkey hotel blast |
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| At least one person has been killed in an explosion at a hotel in a Turkish holiday resort, according to reports. | At least one person has been killed in an explosion at a hotel in a Turkish holiday resort, according to reports. |
| About 10 other people - including tourists and hotel staff - were injured in the blast in the southern coastal resort of Belek, Turkish media said. | About 10 other people - including tourists and hotel staff - were injured in the blast in the southern coastal resort of Belek, Turkish media said. |
| It is thought a gas-tank exploded at about 0630 (0430 GMT) in the five-star hotel in Antalya region. | It is thought a gas-tank exploded at about 0630 (0430 GMT) in the five-star hotel in Antalya region. |
| The dead man was a member of staff who was working in the hotel kitchen, reports said. | The dead man was a member of staff who was working in the hotel kitchen, reports said. |
| Ambulances and firefighters rushed to the scene and evacuated the hotel, Turkish television said. | |
| Media reports suggested the blast happened when a giant liquefied petroleum gas tank exploded. |