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    Volunteer firefighting force decimated in Texas fertilizer plant explosion

    The Christian Science Monitor
    April 20, 2013 10:19AM ET
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    Firefighters conduct a search and rescue operation at an apartment building destroyed by a huge explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, on Thursday. The blast killed as many as 15 people and injured more than 160, including three firefighters, officials said overnight…


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