Shocking images have emerged from the aftermath of an explosion in Prague, the Czech Republic, which has left around 40 people injured.
The images show broken glass and rubble littering the streets while fire crews inspect the scene and assist those caught in the blast.
The suspected gas explosion happened in an office building on Divadelni Street in the centre of the city.
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