Wednesday 6 November 2013

BREAKING: Explosions in China

Several explosions rock provincial HQ of China's Communist Party
A series of devices exploded outside an office building of a provincial headquarters of the Communist Party of China in Taiyuan, according to multiple reports.


RT,
5 November, 2013


Seven explosions occurred at around 07:40 Wednesday at the Shanxi Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China , South China Morning Post reports.
Ball bearings likely embedded within an improvised explosive device (IED) were found at the scene, Xinhua reports. 
The devices were planted in roadside flowerbeds, according to CCTV, which added over 20 vehicles were damaged in the blasts.
Thus far, only one injury has been reported, according to Reuters.

爆炸发生后四分钟发上微博的照片。 #山西省委爆炸



第一现场的照片。 #山西省委爆炸


Taiyuan is the largest city in the northern Shanxi province, with 4 million residents. It is about 250 miles northeast of Beijing.
Last week, the Chinese government pointed to Islamists after an attack in central Beijing near Tiananmen Square that left five dead.
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