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Powerful blast injures at least 29 in Manhattan

Mon, Sep 19, 2016 - 5:50 AM

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Members of various government agencies at the scene of the explosion on West 23rd Street in New York.
PHOTO: AFP

New York

A POWERFUL explosion caused by what authorities believe was a homemade bomb injured at least 29 people on a crowded sidewalk in the bustling Chelsea neighbourhood of Manhattan on Saturday night, according to police.

A few hours later, authorities found and removed what...

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