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Explosion hits oil refinery in northwestern Turkey, killing one.

The America's Intelligence Wire

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Byline: DEBORAH YAO

An explosion ripped through a storage tank at Turkey's largest oil refinery in northwestern Turkey on Thursday, killing one person and injuring three others, private NTV television reported.

The explosion occurred at TUPRAS oil refinery, near Izmit, some 100 kilometers (60 …

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