Shipyard Blast Kills Four
<i> Reuters</i>
MANAMA, Bahrain —
Four Filipino workers were killed and a Pole is missing after an explosion ripped through a tanker being repaired at Bahrain’s Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard on Tuesday. The Gulf News Agency reported that the men were inside the vessel when one of its tanks exploded. The name and nationality of the ship were not known.
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