"Right now the police have blocked off the scene and the incident is under investigation". The state broadcaster CCTV attributed the blasts to seven bombs hidden in roadside flower displays.
The spokesman for Iran's Supreme National Security Council attributed the blasts to groups linked to Iraq's former Baathist government.
Some reports attribute the blasts to an electrical fault in a munitions store.
It attributed the smaller blasts to a build-up of explosive gas within the traction equipment caused by a manufacturing defect.
The government attributed that blast, too, to the rebels, who have made such attacks a hallmark of their 25-year fight against Sri Lanka's government.
Pamela Setchell, president of the Huntington Lighthouse Preservation Society, played down the severity of the blasts and attributed the complaints to "a few people in fancy houses who say they're losing a night's sleep".
Like an Arctic blast, Ms. Brown slammed the campaign for sequestering Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, from reporters -- and attributed the behavior to sexism.
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The pro-government daily Izvestiya quotes security experts as attributing the railway station blast to a failure of the special services.
