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Huge fire erupts in Beirut port, 36 days after deadly explosion

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Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) September 10, 2020 – A huge fire erupted in Lebanon’s largest port of Beirut in a warehouse storing cooking oil and then spread to a nearby pile of rubber tires, 36 days after a devastating explosion of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate in the port killed over 190 people, injured more than…

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