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Warehouse blast kills four in NW China's Urumqi

A warehouse explosion in the northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Monday night killed four people and injured two others, local police said. The explosion happened at about 10:13 p.m. in the facility at the Jiujiawan Po ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Tue, Mar 11 2008

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