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China blast toll hits 3, including suspect

BEIJING : The death toll from a series of explosions at government buildings in eastern China allegedly carried out by
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One of the 10 people injured in the three blasts in Jiangxi province's Fuzhou city on Thursday later died in hospital, the official Xinhua news agency reported, citing local authorities.

A 52-year-old man identified as Qian Mingqi allegedly triggered explosions at the parking garage of the city prosecutor's office, at a district government office and near the city's food and drug agency.

The blasts shattered windows in the buildings and destroyed at least 10 cars, state media said.

 

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011

 

 

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2011