50 Hurt at Spain Festival
From Reuters
PATERNA, Spain —
Fifty townspeople were injured Sunday night during this eastern Spanish town’s annual festival when 200,000 skyrockets were launched in a mock fireworks war, authorities said Monday. Most of the victims were treated for gunpowder burns, but no serious injuries were reported.
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