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POLICE AND RESCUE WORKERS STAND NEAR A BUILDING WHICH WAS LEFT DESTROYED FROM A MASSIVE EXPLOSION AT A NEARBY FERTILIZER PLANT IN THE TOWN OF WEST

Image #: 22036813 rom a massive explosion at a nearby fertilizer plant in the town of West, near Waco, Texas April 18, 2013. The death toll in the West, Texas, explosion at a fertilizer plant has reached 14 people, Mayor Tommy Muska said on Thursday. Among the 14 are four emergency medical technicians killed in the blast, which occurred on Wednesday evening after emergency responders rushed to put out a fire at the plant. REUTERS/Adrees Latif (UNITED STATES – Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT AGRICULTURE) REUTERS /ADREES LATIF /LANDOV

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