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Lantern starts fire at British recycling plant

Agencies | Updated: 2013-07-02 07:54
Lantern starts fire at British recycling plant

Smoke rises behind the Union Flag from a fire at a recycling plant in Smethwick, central England July 1, 2013. Firefighters are tackling the blaze involving 100,000 tonnes of plastic recycling material and the factory unit has claimed that the plastic materials were first set alight by falling paper lanterns. [Photo/Agencies]

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