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Monday, 23 March 2015 - 09:48

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Man who blew up home killed another in blast

The man who was injured in the explosion in an apartment on Julianastraat in Berg aan de Maas on Friday, was the one responsible for the explosion. According to the police, their investigation shows that the wounded man opened the gas tap in his apartment. Another resident of the apartment complex died in the explosion. The wounded man was transferred to a hospital in Aachen, Germany with severe burns. The police investigation continues and the police are talking to several witnesses of the explosion.

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