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munitions blast stories: 1 news summaries

Scores Feared Dead
in Albanian Explosions

Aged ammunition supply bunker blows; human error possible cause

Mar 15, 08 12:04 PM CDT
(Newser) - A series of massive explosions rocked an Albanian army base today, where teams were working to dismantle obsolete Soviet-era munitions, Reuters reports. More than 170 were injured, with at least four confirmed dead. “We do not know the exact number” of casualties, said the prime minister, “but we... More »

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