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Fireworks factory

Rescuers inspect the site of an explosion at a firecracker factory in Tangerang, on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Indonesia fireworks factory blaze kills 46

Dozens of people injured after blaze triggered explosions.

27 Oct 2017 5:22 AM

‘There are 103 workers in total working for this factory,’ Nico Afinta, director of general crime at Jakarta Police said. (Representational Image | Photo: AP/File)

Indonesia fireworks factory explosion kills 27, injures 43: reports

The exact number of casualties is still being confirmed.

26 Oct 2017 2:43 PM


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