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Blast at illegal fireworks factory leaves 5 dead, 2 missing in China
Explosion occurred around 4am local time in Liling city of southern Hunan province, reports media
Anadolu staff |
11.07.2023 - Update : 14.07.2023
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Five people were killed in an explosion at an illegal fireworks production factory in China, local media reported on Tuesday, adding that two others went missing as a result of the blast.
The explosion occurred around 4 a.m. local time (0800 GMT) in Liling city of southern Hunan province, the Beijing-based Global Times reported.
People suspected of being involved in the production are being investigated, the daily said, citing local authorities.
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