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They didn't pay the kids anything. The parents complained many times to the school and the township government, but nothing happened." Another villager said the elementary school with 400 pupils would produce as many as 1,600 firecrackers in a week. A third resident said the school principal had fled after the blast. A spokesman for the local police in Tanbu township, an impoverished rural region some 400 kilometres north-east of Hong Kong, flatly denied the blast was caused by firecrackers. But an official at the Tanbu local government said the authorities had received complaints that the school was being used to assemble firecrackers. "After the accident, some pupils' parents came to report about the firecracker producing activities but the police could not find any clue at the scene," said the official.
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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