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16 people killed, 20 injured in a blast in Russia MOSCOW : Sixteen people were killed and 20 others injured in a blast in a shop, in Ukhta, a town in the Russian republic of Komi, Northern Urals.
''The explosion occurred at 1358 hours local time (1530 hrs IST) today,'' a spokesman for the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry was quoted as saying by the Interfax news agency.
A fire started in the shop 'passage' after the explosion. The causes of the explosion were being investigated