| Illegal Tapping of Pemex Pipeline Results in Multiple Injuries and Damage Hispanically Speaking News | |
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An explosion at a pipeline belonging to state-owned oil giant Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, injured at least seven people on Sunday, officials and media reports said. The blast may have occurred when people tried to illegally tap the pipeline, Pemex said.
The spill of crude oil and explosion happened on the Nuevo Teapa-Venta de Carpio-Tula pipeline in Tonanitla, a city in Mexico state, which surrounds the Federal District and forms part of the Mexico City metropolitan area, Pemex said in a post on social-networking sites.
... The injured were municipal police officers and emergency services personnel who responded to the explosion and fire, Tonanitla Mayor Miguel Martinez said.
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