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At least 22 people are dead and dozens more injured in a suspected terrorist incident at the end of a concert by US singer Ariana Grande in the English city of Manchester, according to Greater Manchester Police.\u00a0
\n\u00a0There were children among the 22 people killed in the attack, and 59 more were injured, Greater Manchester Police chief Ian Hopkins said early on Tuesday.
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\nBritish Prime Minister Theresa May said the incident that took place on Monday night was being treated as a terrorist attack.
\n\u00a0The explosion rocked the place when concertgoers were beginning to leave the arena, which has the capacity to hold 21,000 people, after Grande's closing set, shortly after 10:35 pm (2135 GMT) at the arena. Several children were also attending the event.\u00a0
\nArmed police stand guard at the scene of a suspected terrorist attack during a pop concert by US star Ariana Grande in Manchester, northwest England on May 23, 2017. (Photo by AFP)
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\nAccording to witness accounts, a huge bang was heard from inside the arena causing panic and sudden rush in big crowds. Police has surrounded the Victoria train station.
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\n\"We were making our way out and when we were right by the door there was a massive explosion and everybody was screaming,\" a witness said. \"It was a huge explosion - you could feel it in your chest. It was chaotic. Everybody was running and screaming and just trying to get out of the area.\"
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\nEmergency services were also found to be heading to the area. The police have confirmed fatalities without giving further details.
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\nMay will suspend election campaign
\nBritain's Prime Minister Theresa May (R) arrives at Gresford Memorial Hall in the village of Gresford, near Wrexham, North Wales, on May 22, 2017 to launch the Welsh Conservative general election manifesto. (Photo by AFP)\u00a0
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\nBritish Prime Minister May described the attack as \u201cappalling,\u201d and said her thoughts are with the victims of the Manchester\u2019s arena.
\n\u00a0According to a report, May will suspend her general election campaign in the wake of the Manchester attack.
\n\u00a0The prime minister will stop campaigning for the June 8 election, BBC reported.
\n\u00a0\"We are working to establish the full details of what is being treated by the police as an appalling terrorist attack,\u201d May said in a statement.\u00a0
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