Wednesday, July 18, 2007

UPDATE 3-Explosion rocks Manhattan, revives 9/11 memories

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, July 18 - A steam pipe exploded in
midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, creating a roar and a huge
plume of smoke and sending pedestrians fleeing from the area in
scenes reminiscent of the Sept. 11 attacks.




Officials in New York and Washington promptly ruled out a
terrorist attack. Police at the scene said 15 to 20 people had
been taken to hospitals.


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