Blast in Dubai fireworks factory kills 2 (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Wed, 03/26/2008 - 5:43am

Smoke billows from the site of a massive explosion at a fireworks factory that sparked a raging conflagration in an industrial zone in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 26, 2008.<br /><br />At least two people were killed and two injured in the blast, officials in Dubai said. (AP Photo/Aziz Shah)AP - A massive explosion at a fireworks factory left two people dead and two injured Wednesday, while subsequent fires rapidly spread, sending thick clouds of black smoke into the sky, officials and witnesses said.




 

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