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2 people injured in Queens house explosion

New York fire officials say two people have been injured in an explosion that badly damaged a two-story home in the Flushing section of Queens.

A Fire Department spokesman says one person was hospitalized with non-life threatening burns and the other person suffered only minor injuries in the blast, which happened just before 7:30 p.m. Monday. Their names were not immediately known.

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