Venezuela: Chavez visits oil refinery after deadly blast

  • 12 years ago
Several people are said to be still missing after Saturday's explosion and fire at Venezuela's biggest oil refinery. With dozens still in hospital, it is feared the death toll of 41 could rise.

President Hugo Chavez visited the refinery at Amuay in the Caribbean. The blast destroyed a National Guard barracks killing 18 troops. 15 civilians also died.

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