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Death toll in Paris bakery explosion rises to 4

Fire followed by explosion broke out on Saturday in north-central Paris

Fatih Hafız Mehmet  | 12.01.2019 - Update : 14.01.2019
Death toll in Paris bakery explosion rises to 4 Firefighters arrive the scene after A huge blast destroyed buildings and left casualties in French capital Paris on January 12, 2019. ( Dursun Aydemir - Anadolu Agency )

By Yusuf Ozcan    

PARIS 

The death toll in Saturday's explosion at a bakery in the French capital Paris has risen to four, the prosecutor's office said on Sunday.

According to a statement, the body of a woman was found by the fire brigade under the debris.

Previously, it was announced that two firefighters and a Spanish woman were killed in the explosion.

Paris prosecutor's office had said on Saturday that 47 people were also injured, 10 of them seriously, as a result of the explosion.

According to police, a fire broke out, followed by an explosion, in the bakery on Rue de Trevise in the 9th arrondissement of north-central Paris.

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