17 military personnel dead after explosion at arsenal
By Zhao Lei | China Daily | Updated: 2014-06-19 07:05
Seventeen military personnel were killed in an arsenal explosion in Hunan province on Tuesday afternoon, Xinhua News Agency reported on Wednesday.
The accident occurred at 4:45 pm in Hengyang as a group of soldiers was stocking ammunition, the report said, without giving further details.
The cause of the accident is under investigation, it added.
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