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Two young men were injured when a firework rocket exploded in Kistanje. One of them sustained serious injuries.
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Two young men were injured when a firework rocket exploded in Kistanje. One of them sustained serious injuries.

Two young men were injured in Kistanje after a firework rocket exploded while they were handling it improperly outside a family home. The incident occurred around 3:30 PM on October 31, involving a 23-year-old and a 20-year-old who activated a rocket likely classified as category F2 or F3. Police reported that the device exploded upon impact with the ground rather than launching into the air. Both individuals initially sought medical attention at the General and Veterans Hospital in Knin. The 23-year-old sustained severe physical injuries and was subsequently transferred to a hospital in Split for further treatment, while the 20-year-old suffered minor injuries. Police investigations are ongoing to determine the exact circumstances of the accident.

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Two young men were injured when a firework rocket exploded in Kistanje. One of them sustained serious injuries.

Two young men were injured in Kistanje after a firework rocket exploded while they were handling it improperly outside a family home. The incident occurred around 3:30 PM on October 31, involving a 23-year-old and a 20-year-old who activated a rocket likely classified as category F2 or F3. Police reported that the device exploded upon impact with the ground rather than launching into the air. Both individuals initially sought medical attention at the General and Veterans Hospital in Knin. The 23-year-old sustained severe physical injuries and was subsequently transferred to a hospital in Split for further treatment, while the 20-year-old suffered minor injuries. Police investigations are ongoing to determine the exact circumstances of the accident.

Bias read (Center): The article relies exclusively on police reports and medical facts regarding a civilian accident, using neutral language without political commentary or ideological framing.

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Drama in Kistanje: A firework rocket exploded in front of a house, seriously injuring a young man

Two young men, aged 23 and 20, were injured in Kistanja after mishandling a firework rocket that exploded on the ground. The incident occurred due to unprofessional handling of the pyrotechnic device. One of the victims sustained severe injuries, while the other was also hurt. The event highlights the dangers associated with improper use of fireworks during celebrations.

Bias read (Center): The article reports a local accident involving personal injury from fireworks using neutral, factual language without political framing or ideological slant.

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