Monday, 20. January 2003
Topic: - on January 20, 2003 at 12:11:15 PM CET
Explosion in Chinese fireworks factory kills seven
An explosion at a fireworks factory in central China has killed seven people and injured nine others. Government officials say police are investigating the cause of the blast in Linli, a city in Hunan province. The death toll added to the annual surge in fatal accidents, as fireworks production rises before the Lunar
New Year. This year the holiday falls on February 1.
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