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Bridge collapse in Russia's Bryansk caused by explosion, governor says

The collapse of the bridge in Russia's Bryansk region was the result of an explosion, the region's acting governor said on Sunday, according to Russia's Interfax agency, which resulted in at least seven casualties and 30 hospitalized.

"The bridge was blown up while the Klimovo-Moscow train was passing through with 388 passengers on board," Interfax quoted Alexander Bogomaz as telling Russia's public broadcaster.