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Ten Russian workers die

By AFP
May 22, 2021

Moscow: At least 10 people died on Friday during sewage treatment works outside Russia’s southern city of Taganrog when they were overcome by methane, officials said. Local authorities said in a statement the accident took place at a pumping station in the village of Dmitriadovka outside Taganrog, with 10 workers dead and eight in hospital.