In a separate incident, a gas explosion at a coal mine in Jilin has killed 28.
Work is continuing to clear debris from a Hare Krishna temple in Leicester after a gas explosion.
It could have been a gas explosion, but even without an explanation it was clear that people were hurt.
The allegations relate to the Sun's coverage of the trial of Andrew Partington, who admitted causing a gas explosion in Shaw, Greater Manchester.
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"The authorities were telling us that a gas explosion was too dangerous, that we were crazy, " former Yachting Monthly editor Paul Gelder said.
"It was a gas explosion and from all available information it was not a terrorist explosion, " Mayor Bohuslav Svoboda said at a news conference.
Eleven police officers have been given awards for their work in the aftermath of a gas explosion in Shrewsbury last year that injured 12 people.
He was absolutely clear that this couldn't be a gas explosion.
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Mining experts said it could have been a methane gas explosion, a coal dust explosion, or a combination of both.
The cause of a massive gas explosion that destroyed three homes is still unknown a year after the incident.
On Feb. 27, a Consumers Energy crew was replacing eight-decade-old pipelines in Royal Oak when a natural-gas explosion killed one resident and damaged 31 homes.
The chief of regional police said that the explosion has caused a separate gas leak in a building adjacent to the building that was the epicenter of the morning explosion.
It was empty at the time of the blast, but a spark ignited a buildup of natural gas vapors, causing an explosion that caused a second barge to catch fire, CNN affiliate WALA TV reported, citing Coast Guard Lt.
One important reason for the divergence is that there has been a huge explosion of natural gas supply due to new innovations in technology, coupled with warmer weather in the U.S. during the current winter season, which has reduced demand.
The series ended quite literally with a bang, in an impressive gas explosion.
Last September, 30 people died in an explosion at a Pemex gas plant in northern Mexico, thought to have been caused by a build-up of gas.
That's a result of the explosion of natural gas drilling in the Barnett Shale near Forth Worth.
Initial reports had suggested the explosion was caused by a gas cylinder.
The official Palestinian news agency reported that the explosion was caused by a leaking gas bottle.
In September of last year, a massive explosion at a Pemex natural-gas plant near the northern border city of Reynosa killed 30 workers and caused critical shortages of the fuel, causing the state-run electricity company Comision Federal de Electricidad to switch to more expensive fuels in order to free up some natural gas for industry.
The first explosion occurred on a barge designed to carry compressed natural gas, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Last August a gas leak at the Amuay refinery in western Venezuela led to an explosion and fire that burned for days and killed more than 40.
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Mr. Morrison listed five near-miss incidents in November and December, including one in which natural gas escaped from a pipe aboard BP's Pompano platform, threatening an explosion.
He added that "at a gas governor site in Wales which regulates gas pressure, a theft of a few pounds of copper could have led to an explosion".
Gas deliveries to Israel dried up for a total of 225 days in 2011 and 66 days during the first three months of 2012, and ceased after an explosion on 5 March, according to Ampal-American Israel Corporation - a stakeholder in East Mediterranean Gas Company (EMG), which operates the cross-border pipeline.
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