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2 Injured in Explosion in Central Kyiv, Police Says

by Reuters

   KYIV --

   Two people were injured by an explosion in the center of Kyiv,
   Ukraine's capital, on Independence Day, police said on Thursday.
   The blast occurred at 1406 (1106 GMT), police said in a statement,
   giving no more details.
   The local television channel 112 showed a woman lying on the ground in
   the street near the building of the Ukrainian government.