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A Bomb Exploded in a Garage in a Downtown Montana Building
Crime | October 7, 2019, Monday // 19:37
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A bomb has exploded in a residential building on Vasil Levski Street in the northwest town of Montana, the regional directorate of the Bulgarian Ministry of the Interior - Montana reported.
A call about an explosion was received at 3:40 am this morning. No injuries were reported. The special anti-terrorism squad is currently examining the scene. The circumstances around the incident are yet to be clarified.
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