Fireworks Blast Kills 8
From Reuters
NEW DELHI —
Eight people were killed and four injured in an explosion at a fireworks factory near Calcutta on Friday, the Press Trust of India said. The news agency said the blast blew the roof off the factory at Chandernagore, about 25 miles north of Calcutta.
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