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Explosion in a supermarket in St Petersburg

A number of people were injured Wednesday in an explosion in a supermarket in Russia's northwestern city of St Petersburg, police said without immediately knowing the reasons.

Police officers and firefighters work at the site of an explosion in supermarket ‘Perekrestok’ in St. Petersburg, Russi
Source: EPA/ANATOLY MALTSEV

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