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 BEIJING (AP) - A blast ripped through a karaoke parlor and bath house in northeast China, killing 25 people and injuring 33 others, state media reported Thursday.
Xinhua News Agency said the cause of the Wednesday night blast in Tianshifu township in Liaoning province was being investigated. Several employees and the wife of the parlor owner, who was killed, were being questioned, it said, without saying if they were suspects.
Xinhua initially put the death toll at five, but said 25 bodies were found when rescuers had finished clearing away debris from the blast.
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