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Afghanistan: Explosion close to school leaves nine dead

Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 10 Jan 2022

Afghanistan: Explosion close to school leaves nine dead

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Kabul: A gas tank exploded in the Lalpora district of eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on Monday which left nine students dead, media reports said.

The incident left four others hurt.

The incident has reportedly taken place close to a school in the Biganana residence of the district, reports Khaama Press.

The deceased are all students of  Warsak primary school.