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Fire at Lithium Battery Plant in South Korea Kills at Least 9
Fifteen other workers were missing, and officials feared that the death toll would rise as emergency personnel searched the site.
A fire at a lithium battery factory south of Seoul on Monday killed at least nine workers and left 15 others missing, officials said.
Officials feared that the toll from the blaze, one of the deadliest in South Korea in recent years, would rise as rescuers began searching the building. Two workers were hospitalized with serious injuries.
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