One dead in Barcelona gas blast -- police

MADRID, Sep 25 (Reuters) A gas explosion in a building in the Spanish city of Barcelona killed one person and injured a 5-month-old baby, Catalan police said today.

The 80-year-old victim was cooking with his wife when the explosion tore through one floor of the building in the Sant Andreu neighbourhood, injuring several other people.

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