China - Seven dead in nursery explosion, Jiangsu, June 2017

Seven people have been killed and at least 66 injured in an explosion at a nursery in China, state media say.Official news agency Xinhua said the blast took place just outside the kindergarten in Fengxian county in the eastern province of Jiangsu.
It is not known how many children are among the casualties.
The cause of the blast is not clear. It is believed to have happened as parents were picking up children in the afternoon.

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Police have identified a suspect in an explosion at the front gate of a kindergarten in eastern China that killed eight and struck as relatives gathered to pick up their children at the end of the day, local authorities said Friday.

Police were investigating the explosion as a criminal act and said they had “targeted” a suspect, according to a statement issued by authorities in the city of Xuzhou and the official Xinhua News Agency. It was unclear if the suspect was apprehended and no potential motive was provided. A witness cited by state media said a gas cylinder at a roadside food stall had caused the blast.

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MIKAYOYO said:

Omg this is awful. I was reading about this earlier and apparently there's been a few attacks on children there. That's the worst of the worse.

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