Supermarket in Russia's Vladikavkaz destroyed in explosion

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A powerful explosion destroyed a supermarket and injured some people in Vladikavkaz, the capital city of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Sputnik reported Friday, citing the Russian emergency services.

"It was presumably a gas explosion. There are casualties," a spokesman for the emergency services said, adding that rescue teams are searching the place.

Oxygen cylinders were stored in the basement of the building, according to the spokesman.

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