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'Felt like an earthquake': 10 dead in blast at steel factory near Turkey's Izmir, say officials

Gulf News ·

A huge explosion and fire at an iron and steelworks in western Turkey left 10 people dead Monday as rescuers searched for four missing workers, officials said. The fire at the HABAS plant in Aliaga, Izmir province, also injured 15 people, two of them critically, Provincial Gov. Suleyman Elban said…

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