150 dead in Congo munitions depot blasts: EU diplomat Mar 4 09:37 AM US/Eastern At least 150 people were killed in a series of explosions at a munitions depot in the Congolose capital of Brazzaville early Sunday, a European diplomat said. "We count at least 150 dead in the military hospitals and around 1,500 injured, some of them seriously," the diplomat said when contacted by telephone from Paris, following the fires and explosions that rocked the Mpila military barracks in the east of the capital.