Deadly Fuel Blast Rocks Nagorno-Karabakh, Leaving Destruction and Casualties
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A powerful blast at a fuel storage facility in Nagorno-Karabakh, a region populated by ethnic Armenians but part of Azerbaijan, has resulted in at least 20 deaths and over 200 injuries. The explosion occurred as people were lining up for promised fuel to move to Armenia amid the ongoing conflict between Azerbaijan and the breakaway region. Many residents have fled to Armenia due to fears of reprisals, with approximately 6,650 people seeking shelter there.
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