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Explosion at historic Texas hotel injures 11 and scatters debris in downtown Fort Worth

Source: Cameron Arnold

An explosion at a historic Texas hotel in Fort Worth on Monday blew out windows, littered downtown streets with large piles of debris from the building and injured 11 people, including one person who is in critical condition, authorities said.

Investigators believe the blast was

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