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1 dead, several injured as explosion at US metal factory triggers barrage of shrapnel | South China Morning Post

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One person has been killed and at least 14 people injured after an explosion at a metal factory in the Midwestern US state of Ohio. The blast sparked a major fire and sent shrapnel flying on February 20, 2023. The factory is about 112km (70 miles) northwest of East Palestine, another Ohio village where a train loade…

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