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Published 11/02/2009 by Yorkshire Post


Firefighters abandon huge oil blaze

A huge fire at an Indian oil depot that has killed at least six people and injured 150 will be allowed to burn out even though another six people are still trapped. The depot near the city of Jaipur in the western state of Rajasthan broke out on Thursday.'The fire...

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...out on Thursday. "The fire has to die down. There is nothing else one can do. There is no other solution or alternative" federal petroleum minister...

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