The World - News from Sept. 26, 1985
A Mozambique army ammunition depot blew up, killing three people and injuring 62, the official Mozambican news agency AIM reported. The dead included two children whose home near the depot on the edge of Maputo was wrecked. No group claimed responsibility, but anti-Marxist rebels have been threatening Maputo for almost a year. The explosions occurred on the former Portuguese colony’s Armed Forces Day.
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