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Washington paper mill chemical tank implodes, killing at least 1 and leaving 9 missing
A chemical tank containing corrosive 'white liquor' imploded at a Washington paper mill, killing at least one person and leaving nine missing. Nine others were injured, including a firefighter, as recovery efforts replaced rescue operations. The incident occurred at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. in Longview, with authorities investigating the cause.
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