One dead in blast outside Stockholm area metro

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One person died and another was slightly hurt on Sunday in a blast outside a metro station in a Stockholm suburb. A man in his 60s died succumbed to injuries sustained when “according to witesses he picked up an object off the ground which promptly exploded,” police spokesman said.

A woman aged 45 was also hurt, suffering facial injuries, police said.  The blast occurred mid-morning at the Varby gard station in Huddinge, a southern suburb of the Swedish capital. 

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