An explosion in Middletown, Connecticut, blew apart a power plant under construction as workers purged natural gas lines Sunday, killing at least 5 people in a blast that shook homes for miles. Mayor Sebastian Giuliano said at a late-afternoon news conference that at least 12 people were injured. It's reported that about 50 people were in the area around 11:17 a.m., when the explosion occurred.
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