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An explosion rocks a chemical factory in Turkey

A metal storage container exploded during an enormous fire at a chemical factory in Istanbul, Turkey on Wednesday.

A 138 firefighter team backed by 48 fire trucks has been battling the fire, Ali Karahan, head of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Firefighting Division reported Anadolu Agency.
Many people were struck by fumes, but there were no recorded deaths.

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