TEHRAN (Reuters) - An Iranian official said on Monday construction work caused a blast in the northwestern city of Tabriz. "The workers were blasting the Einali mountain to build a road," an official in the Tabriz governor's office told Reuters by telephone.
It seems very unlikely that construction blasting well outside of town would break windows across the city. I am calling Bravo Sierra on this, meaning that the mullahs have something very serious to hide.
Thanks for the info.
Nothing to see here, folks. Move along.
Another variation of the construction work story:
Note: The following news brief is a quote:
http://news.trendaz.com/index.shtml?show=news&newsid=1143297&lang=EN
Strong explosion in Iran caused by road construction work
25.02.08 15:16
( dpa ) - A strong explosion which shook Monday a city in north-western Iran was caused by road construction work.
Fars news agency had reported that an explosion shook the city of Tabriz and caused minor damages to some buildings.
Local officials in Tabriz said the blast was caused by tunnel- building work in the city.