Several people killed in explosion at Bolivian military base
Translated from Finnish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- An explosion at a military base in Viacha, western Bolivia, killed several people, according to Reuters and AFP.
- Reports differed sharply on the toll, with a local official telling Reuters that at least 10 people died and AFP reporting two deaths.
Several people have been killed in an explosion at a military base in Viacha, in western Bolivia, news agencies Reuters and AFP reported.
The explosion occurred on Friday local time. The death toll remained disputed: a local official told Reuters that at least 10 people had died, while AFP reported two deaths.
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Originally published by Helsingin Sanomat in Finnish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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