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20 dead, 11 injured as blast rips through AP firecracker factory

An explosion at a firecracker unit in Andhra Pradesh killed 20 and injured 11. Officials were suspended for negligence; compensation announced.

28 Feb, 22:44 — 28 Feb, 22:44
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hindustan-timesMostly Factual186d ago

20 dead, 11 injured as blast rips through AP firecracker factory

An explosion at a firecracker unit in Andhra Pradesh killed 20 and injured 11. Officials were suspended for negligence; compensation announced.

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Blast at India firecracker factory kills 21

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20 dead, 11 injured as blast rips through AP firecracker factory

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