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5 dead, 1 injured in dynamite plant blast in central China
![Five people were killed and another injured when an explosion ripped through a dynamite manufacturing plant Tuesday in central China's Hunan Province, authorities said. (Photo by TUBS [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)],)](https://canadianinquirer.net/v1/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/753px-Hunan_in_China_all_claims_hatched.svg-1.png)
Five people were killed and another injured when an explosion ripped through a dynamite manufacturing plant Tuesday in central China’s Hunan Province, authorities said. (Photo by TUBS [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)],)
Two bodies were retrieved from the debris as of 7 p.m., bringing the death toll of the accident to five, said a spokesman with the county’s publicity department.
One person who was injured was taken to hospital and his injuries are not life-threatening.
The plant is owned by Mintai Black Dynamite Limited Liability Company.
The legal representative of the company is in police custody and the cause of the incident is being investigated.
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