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Three workers killed, four injured in Suez gas pipeline fire

Ahram Online , Saturday 31 Mar 2018

Three workers were killed on Saturday in a gas pipeline fire in Suez’s Ain Sokhna in Egypt, Al-Ahram Arabic news website reported.

The fire broke out after a loader collided with the pipeline at a construction site near Suez's Al-Galala area.

Four other workers were injured in the accident, state-owned MENA news agency reported.  

A security source said that the fire was swiftly contained after fire trucks were dispatched to the scene.

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