Police hunt for suspect in connection with Lyon blast: report

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PARIS, May 24 (Xinhua) -- French police were hunting for a man involved in a home-made bomb explosion which injured at least 13 people in southeastern city of Lyon on Friday afternoon, news channel BFMTV reported.

A man, aged between 30 and 35, was seen leaving a suspected bomb package outside a bakery chain "La Brioche Doree" on the corner of two pedestrian streets in Lyon before fleeing on a bike, the report said, citing a security source.

According to the report, 13 individuals were suffering injuries, among them an 8-year-old girl. Eleven victims were evacuated to hospitals. Enditem

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