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13 killed, 30 wounded in Dhaka gas pipeline blast

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KABUL in Bangladesh, officials said Saturday.

The explosion, caused by leakage from a gas pipeline, occurred on Friday night at a mosque in Narayanganj district, just outside the capital, Dhaka.

Dozens were rushed to Dhaka’s state-run specialised burn and plastic-surgery hospital, most of them with severe burns.

Thirteen people, including a seven-year-old child, died after they sustained burns, said SamantaLalSen, coordinator of the burns unit.

The death toll could rise further as many of them were in . . .

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