An explosion in a Brazilian factory killed at least four people and injured 30. The factory is in Cabreúva, São Paulo state. São Paulo’s Governor said an aluminum furnace caused the blast. The factory is 60 kilometers from São Paulo city. São Paulo is South America’s most populous city. A local government statement said seven injured […]
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