Explosions rock science room at Osaka school

Explosions rock science room at Osaka school

OSAKA, Japan - Pupils of Kiyoe Elementary School in Suminoe Ward in Osaka City are pictured after evacuating from the school to a nearby place on Jan. 24, 2012. A fire broke out at the school the same day after a string of explosions in a science room, prompting 250 pupils and teachers to evacuate, but no injuries were reported, police and firefighters said.

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