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Five Workers Die in Industrial Explosion in Egypt's Qalyoubiya
Ahram Online
Saturday 8 Aug 2015

Industrial accident kills five, injures seven; firetrucks attend scene

Five workers were killed Saturday and seven others injured in a boiler explosion inside a factory in Egypt's Qaliyoubiya governorate, Al-Ahram arabic news website reported.

A police conscript was among the injured, according to initial investigations reported by Al-Ahram.

15 firetrucks headed to the site of the incident.

Governor of Qalyoubiya Mohamed Abdel-Zaher gave orders to compensate families of the dead victims LE 5,000.

In a similar accident last week, also in Qalyoubia, 25 Egyptian workers were killed and 22 others injured in a furniture factory fire in the city of Obour.

http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/137276.aspx

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