Large explosion rocks northern Iranian city of Qazvin

Many casualties expected after storage facility blast

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Tehran: Iran's semi-official Fars news agency says a heavy explosion has rocked Qazvin city in the country's north, and that authorities expect many casualties.

The report, received on Tuesday, said the explosion happened in a storage facility. Qazvin is a commercial city with many stores.

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