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07/05/2013 Tanker truck explosion in Mexico

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Gas tanker explodes in Mexico City suburb

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Raw: 19 dead in gas tanker explosion in Mexico

A tanker truck carrying liquefied petroleum gas lost control and ran into several cars and houses before it exploded on Federal Highway 85 in San Pedro Xalostoc community in Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico. 27 people were killed and more than 30 injured as a result of the accident. The resulting fires damaged 45 homes and 16 vehicles.
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