Student sets off explosive in Libya, wounding 6

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TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Libyan officials say a student has set off an explosive device at his school in an eastern city, wounding six of his classmates.

Fadia al-Barghathi, spokesperson for Benghazi’s main Galaa hospital, said the student threw the device at a wall Wednesday. She said five of the wounded, aged 13 to 17, were hospitalized.

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