The blast was caused by a leak from a tank of liquefied gas stored in the nightclub.
File image of the Baku skyline. Image: Alamy Stock Photo File image of the Baku skyline. Image: Alamy Stock Photo ONE PERSON HAS been killed and 37 others injured in an explosion at a nightclub in Azerbaijan’s capital city Baku, the prosecutor general said.
RIA Novosti quoted medical sources as saying that an Italian and a Senegalese citizen were among the casualties.
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