Explosives used in sabotage attack on German power lines
- Improvised explosive devices were used Tuesday in a sabotage attack near a coal-fired power plant in Germany, with several electricity lines damaged and supply briefly interrupted, officials said.
- Several of the devices were found around 8:00 am (0600 GMT) at the Preilack substation, which distributes power from the nearby Jaenschwalde plant, a police spokeswoman told AFP.
- At least one detonated but others failed to go off, she said, adding that no one was hurt and there was no major blackout in the area about 100 kilometres (60 miles) southeast of Berlin.
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- Improvised explosive devices were used Tuesday in a sabotage attack near a coal-fired power plant in Germany, with several electricity lines damaged and supply briefly interrupted, officials said.
- Several of the devices were found around 8:00 am (0600 GMT) at the Preilack substation, which distributes power from the nearby Jaenschwalde plant, a police spokeswoman told AFP.
- At least one detonated but others failed to go off, she said, adding that no one was hurt and there was no major blackout in the area about 100 kilometres (60 miles) southeast of Berlin.
Sources: Yahoo