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2 Chinese killed in gas leakage explosion in N Italy

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-12-03 18:54

ROME: Two Chinese died in an explosion caused by methane gas leakage at a building in northern Italy Thursday morning, reported the local news agency ANSA.

Their bodies have been retrieved from under the rubbles of the collapsed building, said the report.

Efforts are going on in searching for other victims.

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