Ron Burgundy Posted January 1, 2014 Share Posted January 1, 2014 By Jan Lopatka and Jason Hovet PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Palestinian ambassador to Prague was killed on Wednesday in a blast at his residence that Czech police said appeared to be an accident caused by explosives detonated when the diplomat opened a safe. "There is nothing suggesting that a terrorist act was committed," spokeswoman Andrea Zoulova told reporters after ambassador Jamal al-Jamal died in hospital following the incident at his home on the morning of New Year's Day. An explosive device - which may have been part of a security mechanism - went off after the safe was opened, she said. Jamal, 56, had taken up his post only in October. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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