Explosion on Bali tourist boat kills one and injures several

Nineteen people suffered horrific injuries in blast, which is not thought to have been a bomb

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At least one person died and 19 others were horrifically wounded in an explosion on a tourist boat between the Indonesian islands of Bali and Lombok.

It is not known what caused the blast, but police say they do not believe it was a bomb.

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