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Machine in textile firm explodes in Zhejiang, killing five

16 April 2003
Report of the accident taken from Xinhua news agency

16 April 2003

According to a report in Xinhua, a machine in the Zhejiang Yongtong Textile Dying Company in Zhejiang
Province exploded at around 2pm on 16 April killing five people and wounding another four.

The subsequent fire caused the factory ceiling to collapse.
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