Grenade exercise sparked deadly fire at Canada military base, army says
High winds propelled the blaze across the army base in Wainwright, killing four soldiers and injuring dozens more.
Al Jazeera English reports: High winds propelled the blaze across the army base in Wainwright, killing four soldiers and injuring dozens more.
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- Wainwright
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