Factory blast kills 20 in Turkey

An explosion at a factory building in Istanbul killed 20 people and injured more than 120, authorities said. Rescue workers searched the rubble for any survivors. Istanbul’s governor says the blsat was caused by an unlicensed fireworks manufacturer.

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Güncelleme: 15:36 TSİ 31 Ocak 2008 Perşembe

ISTANBUL - The blast caused part of the five-story building in the Davutpasa district in Istanbul to collapse and a fire erupted on the top floor. Firefighters and ambulance crews rushed to the scene. 19 people died and more than 120 people were injured.

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«Right now, there is nothing linked to terror, factory blast was caused by an unlicensed fireworks manufacturer,» said Istanbul Governor Guler. Businesses in the five-story building included textile makers and an unlicensed fireworks manufacturer. Nearby buildings were also damaged.

Police said more people were still under the rubble and that the death toll could rise.