More than 40 injured in explosion in Japan's Sapporo - Kyodo


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  • Sunday, 16 Dec 2018

A view of a site of an explosion at a bar in Sapporo, Japan, December 16, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media. KEITA TOYOSHIMA/via REUTERS

TOKYO (Reuters) - More than 40 people were injured in an explosion on Sunday at a bar in Sapporo in northern Japan, Kyodo news agency reported.

There was no immediate word on the cause of the blast, which the agency said had caused a number of buildings to collapse. Kyodo said one person was in critical condition.

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