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News : Explosion at oil refinery hurts 5
(USA)
A
thunderous explosion rocked an oil refinery, injuring
five people and shaking buildings miles away.
The
explosion in the refinery's propylene unit rocked
buildings miles from the plant, raising a mushroom cloud
of black smoke that could be seen up to 40 miles away.
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20/02/2008 |
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Blast at mine kills 24
(China)
A blast in a mine killed at
least 24 people and injured five, more than 30 people
were initially trapped by the explosion
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20/02/2008
Fire shuts down refinery
production
(USA)
Workers were attempting to
gradually restart the processing units at its processing
plant today after a power outage caused a fire at one of
the units ...
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20/02/2008
Chemical Safety Board
Probes Refinery Explosion
(USA)
Investigators are on the
scene of the sugar refinery explosion, they're still
early into the investigation and they say finding the
ignition source that started the explosion may be
"impossible"
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20/02/2008
Oil pipeline explodes
(USA)
An oil pipeline exploded
sending flames nearly 400 feet into the air,
firefighters shut the flow of crude oil distillate about
10 miles down the pipeline and were waiting for the rest
of the crude to burn off ...
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20/02/2008
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Pipeline explosion
injures 11
(USA)
A worker was in critical
but stable condition , after an industrial explosion
that was heard for miles left a factory looking like a
"war zone," authorities said ...
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20/02/2008
Refinery rocked by
explosion, no injuries (Argentina)
A oil company said one of
its refineries has been rocked by an explosion, although
no one was injured in the blast, the explosion, which
caused a fire, took place in one of the ovens of the
complex ...
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20/02/2008
Homes Evacuated After
Pipeline Fire(USA)
Investigators were on the
scene trying to find out what started the fire, they
don't have an exact cause of the fire but they said it
appears accidental ...
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20/02/2008
One killed, 5 injured
chemical plant blast
(China)
One worker was killed and
five others were injured in an explosion at a chemical
plant ...
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20/02/2008 |
