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1. An explosion caused by coal dust and air in a thermal power plant in Angren, Uzbekistan, kills three workers and injures three others.
   2021-01-21 09:05:14 (First version)
2. An explosion caused by coal dust and air in a thermal power plant in Angren, Uzbekistan results in three worker fatalities and leaves three others injured.
   2021-01-21 15:05:35 (Update)
3. An explosion caused by coal dust and air in a thermal power plant in Angren, Uzbekistan kills three workers and leaves three others injured.
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