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At Least 17 People Die in Restaurant Explosion in Eastern China

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An explosion at a restaurant in eastern China on Saturday killed at least 17 people, local media reported. 10.10.2015, Sputnik International

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At Least 17 People Die in Restaurant Explosion in Eastern China

09:12 GMT 10.10.2015 (Updated: 09:37 GMT 10.10.2015)

An explosion at a restaurant in eastern China on Saturday killed at least 17 people, local media reported.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — According to Xinhua news agency, following the explosion in the restaurant in Wuhu city of Anhui province, a fire erupted.

Police are currently investigating the incident.

According to preliminary data, the blast was caused by a gas cylinder explosion.