Ten dead in northern China gas leak


BEIJING (AFP): A gas leak in northern China has killed 10 people and left three injured, state media said on Friday (Sept 8).

The incident at around 3:40pm (0740 GMT) on Thursday occurred at a chemicals company in Ordos in the Inner Mongolia region, state broadcaster CCTV reported.

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