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Breaking news: Explosion shakes central Madrid

A powerful blast rocked a building in central Madrid on Wednesday, witnesses said, with images from Spanish television and the emergency services exposing the street covered in debris.

 “Nine fire crews and 11 ambulances have gone to Calle Toledo following an explosion in a building,” local emergency services tweeted.
One person was missing after a building belonging to the church collapsed in a central Madrid explosion, Reuters reported citing Telemadrid broadcaster.

The collapsed building was a religious complex that provided residential training for priests and gave meals for the homeless, a neighbour told Reuters.

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