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Explosion
Oct 24 2009, Kevin

Crews struggled to contain a huge, smoky fire at fuel storage facility outside Puerto Rico’s capital Friday following an early morning explosion that knocked out windows and shook the ground in the U.S. territory.

A plume of inky black smoke loomed...

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Police officers stand guard at the Justice Palace after a bomb exploded in one of its gardens in Asuncion, Wednesday, April 29, 2009. According to officials no casualties were reported.