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Explosion rips through Canadian Forces recruitment centre in Quebec

Published on July 2, 2010; Published on July 20, 2010
The Canadian Press ~ The News

Topics :: Canadian Forces , Surete du Quebec , Quebec , Trois-Rivieres

An explosion tore through a Canadian Forces recruitment centre in Trois-Rivieres, Que., early today after police received a bomb threat.
Police said there were no casualties from the explosion as the centre was closed when it happened around 3 a.m.
Police confirmed that a bomb threat was received about 20 minutes before the blast. No one has claimed responsibility.
The glass doors of the centre were blown out and police have sent a bomb squad and a canine unit to the scene.
A large security perimeter has been erected around the building which is near a bus station and a large hotel.
The Surete du Quebec is investigating.

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