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Jerry Fisayo-Bambi

Two people dead, 10 others injured in explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania

An explosion at a US Steel plant near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, left two people dead and at least 10 injured on Monday, heavily damaging the sprawling facility, officials said.

One worker was pulled from the wreckage hours after the explosion sent black smoke spiralling into the midday sky in the Mon Valley, a region of Pennsylvania synonymous with steel for more than 100 years. Authorities later said a second person had died.

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