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Three students killed in China university lab explosion

The Beijing Fire Department said in a statement posted on its social media account that the accident caused three students to die.

By AFP
December 26, 2018

Beijing: Three students were killed in a Beijing university Wednesday in a laboratory blast, the city´s fire department said.

"There was an explosion at the experimental site during a scientific research experiment" on wastewater treatment in the Environmental Engineering Laboratory, the Beijing Fire Department said in a statement posted on its social media account. 

"The accident caused three students to die."