The World - News from Dec. 23, 1985
Firemen contained a huge blaze in Naples that swept through one of Italy’s largest oil storage depots after an explosion killed four people and injured more than 160. The explosion occurred as the tanker Agip Gela was unloading 10,000 gallons of gasoline. A spokesman said that an investigation will begin soon, and local authorities said sabotage has been ruled out. The tanker has been impounded pending the investigation.
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