Child of 10 killed by firework at Alicante fiestas
Monday, June 24, 2013 @ 12:06 AM
MIDSUMMER fiestas in Alicante ended in tragedy this weekend when a 10-year-old boy was killed after setting off a fire-cracker inside a tin can.
The city is in the middle of its Hogueras festival, where colourful monuments and bonfires are set up in honour of San Juan's Day and the summer solstice, and which combines with the fiesta for the city's patron saint, San Blas.
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