Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Iran Oil Refinery Explosion Kills 1 During Visit By President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Reports Semi-Official Mehr News Agency

May 24, 2011 6:20:03 AM

TEHRAN, May 24 (Reuters) - One person was killed in an explosion and fire at an Iranian oil refinery on Tuesday that happened during a visit by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported.

Ahmadinejad was not hurt by at the incident in the refinery in Abadan, south-western Iran, which Mehr said was due to a gas leak. At least 22 people were injured, it said.

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Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05/24/iran-oil-refinery-explosion_n_866001.html

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