Chemical leak in China's Shanghai kills 11: Xinhua

SHANGHAI: A liquid ammonia leak from a refrigeration unit in China's commercial hub of Shanghai killed at least 11 people on Saturday, the official Xinhua news agency said.The Xinmin Evening News, a...

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August 31, 2013

Chemical leak in China's Shanghai kills 11: Xinhua

SHANGHAI: A liquid ammonia leak from a refrigeration unit in China's commercial hub of Shanghai killed at least 11 people on Saturday, the official Xinhua news agency said.

The Xinmin Evening News, a local newspaper, put the death toll at 15 and
said more than 30 people had been sent to hospital.

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