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Explosión e incendio en una base militar de Canadá: hay al menos 7 muertos y decenas de heridos

Clarín18 October 2026, 15:18 UTC

Ocurrió en la base Wainwright, en Alberta. La primera hipótesis es que un ejercicio con fuego alcanzó una instalación de gas.Las autoridades dicen que en primera instancia no hay indicios de un atentado, y abrieron una investigación.

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