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Number of Deaths Rises in Washington Paper Mill Explosion
At least eight people are confirmed dead, and authorities believe there are three more bodies they have yet to reach at the site of the paper mill explosion in Longview, Washington. Two people had previously been pronounced dead, bringing the …
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According to Insurance Journal’s source item, Number of Deaths Rises in Washington Paper Mill Explosion, At least eight people are confirmed dead, and authorities believe there are three more bodies they have yet to reach at the site of the paper mill explosion in Longview, Washington. Two people had previously been pronounced dead, bringing the …
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