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At least 47 killed in China chemical plant explosion | South China Morning Post

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At least 47 people were killed in an explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China’s Jiangsu province. Schoolchildren were among dozens of others who were seriously injured. Online maps show that there are at least 10 schools within a 5km radius of the site.

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