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Nine Killed in Toxic Gas Accident at HKC-Certified Shipbreaking Yard

On Friday, nine shipbreaking workers were killed and six more injured by exposure to hydrogen sulfide gas at the Ferdous Steel shipbreaking yard in Ch...

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