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Explosion in Nashville

26/12/2020 GMT

BBC World Service - Weekend, Explosion in Nashville

A Camper van explodes, injuring three people

A camper van in Nashville, Tennessee has exploded, injuring three people. The blast also knocked out communications systems across the state. The camper van broadcast a warning message to leave the area, before the blast.

Also in the programme: An ongoing farming dispute in India and the $900bn US relief bill.

Joining Ben James to discuss these and other issues are: Catherine Barnard, Professor of Law and a Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge and Robert Fox, a British journalist and broadcaster.

(Picture: A vehicle burns near the site of an explosion in the area of Second and Commerce in Nashville, Tennessee. CREDIT: Andrew Nelles/Tennessean.com/USA TODAY NETWORK via REUTERS.)

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