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New fatal accident hits shipbreaking facility in Pakistan

At least five people have died after an LPG vessel caught fire during dismantling at the Gadani shipbreaking facility in Pakistan. The same region was hit by an explosion on a tanker vessel  back in November in which 26 people were killed.
26 people died when a tanker vessel exploded during scrapping in the Gadani region in November. Now a new fatal accident has occurred in the area. | Photo: /ritzau/AP/Adil Shakil
26 people died when a tanker vessel exploded during scrapping in the Gadani region in November. Now a new fatal accident has occurred in the area. | Photo: /ritzau/AP/Adil Shakil
by NIKLAS KRIGSLUND

A new fatal accident has struck shipbreaking facility Gadani, in Pakistan.

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