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Chinese petrol blast kills four | Chinese petrol blast kills four |
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An explosion at a petrol station in Shanghai, China, has killed four people, including a cyclist hit by debris one kilometre (0.6 miles) away. | |
More than two dozen people were reported injured in the blast, including several passengers on a bus hit by shockwaves. | More than two dozen people were reported injured in the blast, including several passengers on a bus hit by shockwaves. |
Two workers and an unidentified woman were also killed. | Two workers and an unidentified woman were also killed. |
Investigators have suggested that maintenance workers were to blame, the Xinhua state news agency said. | Investigators have suggested that maintenance workers were to blame, the Xinhua state news agency said. |
The explosion in China's principal commercial city blew out the windows of nearby buildings, Xinhua said. | The explosion in China's principal commercial city blew out the windows of nearby buildings, Xinhua said. |
More than 30 people were being treated for injuries in a local hospital, but few of them were seriously hurt, the Associated Press news agency reported. | More than 30 people were being treated for injuries in a local hospital, but few of them were seriously hurt, the Associated Press news agency reported. |
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