13 killed in blast at Chinese steel plant

At least 13 people have been killed and 17 hurt in a blast at a steel plant in north eastern China.

Tue, 21 Feb, 2012 - 07:58

At least 13 people have been killed and 17 hurt in a blast at a steel plant in north eastern China.

The state-run Xinhua News Agency said the blast late last night in Anshan city in Liaoning province happened when a mould exploded in a steel-casting plant.

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Courts Heathrow Place: north eastern China Place: Anshan Place: Liaoning Place: China Organisation: Xinhua News Agency

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