nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 1TXN|||Authorities Search For Nashville Bomber As Governor Asks For Emergency Declaration||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||A day after the early Christmas explosion injured three people and damaged dozens of buildings in downtown Nashville, large swaths of the state's communications networks are still down.

Nashville Police Chief John Drake, center, speaks during a news conference on Christmas Day in Nashville. Law enforcement is looking into who and how many may have been involved in a bombing in the city's downtown corridor.



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Authorities Search For Nashville Bomber As Governor Asks For Emergency Declaration

A day after the early Christmas explosion injured three people and damaged dozens of buildings in downtown Nashville, large swaths of the state's communications networks are still down.