Palestinians killed in explosion in Gaza-Egypt tunnel

Last updated: October 11, 2008 | 13:17

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Gaza: Two Palestinians were killed in an explosion in a smuggling tunnel under the Gaza-Egypt border, police said on Saturday.

Police said that two others are still missing after the blast went off Friday when a gas canister blew up.

Friday's deaths bring to 47 the number of Palestinians killed in tunnels this year.

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