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explosion

[ik-sploh-zhuhn] / ɪkˈsploʊ ʒən /


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Unverified footage on social media appears to show the aftermath of the explosion, with people stood in a market area with dust particles in the air.

From BBC

Two police officers were injured in an "incident" in Moscow near where a senior Russian general was killed this week, authorities said on Wednesday, with local media reporting that an explosion occurred.

From Barron's

Multiple people are reported to be injured following an explosion and fire at a nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania, officials say.

From BBC

Several Turkish media outlets broadcast images showing the sky lit up by an explosion not far from the location where the aircraft sent a signal.

From Barron's

They qualified for food stamps, three months of rental assistance, cash assistance and four months of Medicaid, a welcome provision because Sodais still suffers back pain from the explosion.

From Los Angeles Times