Fatal Explosion at Pennsylvania Candy Factory Leaves Multiple Dead and Missing

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An explosion at the RM Palmer Company chocolate factory in West Reading, Pennsylvania, has killed two people, injured seven, and left six unaccounted for. Recovery efforts are ongoing, and rail traffic in the area has resumed with a speed restriction. The cause of the explosion is under investigation, and people who lived in the damaged apartment building have been displaced.
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