A roadside explosion on the West Bank injured seven Israeli school children Monday, none of them seriously. The incident occurred near Nablus when a bomb detonated close to a bus carrying children on a tour of the area. A military spokesman said two of the youngsters sustained moderate injuries and two were slightly hurt. All were evacuated by helicopter to a hospital in Jerusalem.
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