Five killed and 200 injured in Albania blast

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Series Details 15.3.08
Publication Date 17/03/2008
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Five people died and more than 200 were injured in a powerful explosion on the 15 March 2008 at a military depot near Tirana airport where expert teams were dismantling Stalinist-era munitions.

Related Links
BBC News, 18.3.08: Albania minister quits over blast http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7301098.stm
BBC News, 15.3.08: Albania rocked by huge explosions http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7298341.stm
BBC News, 16.3.08: Albanian arms blast toll rises http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7299187.stm

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