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Death toll reaches 85 in the Mexico Pipeline Blast
Jan. 21, 2019
Source: Reuters

Death toll reaches 85 in the Mexico Pipeline Blast

The Mexico pipeline explosion on Friday has so far claimed 85 lives, according to a Minister. In a news briefing, Security Minister Alfonso Durazo told the reporters that state-owned Pemex considered the leak “minimal”, and did not shut the gasoline pipe despite an early warning from the military. Officials said that dozens of bodies were so badly charred that they will have to resort to DNA testing for identification.

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