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Oklahoma: Bodies of 5 Oil Workers Found After Explosion at Gas Well

HeadlineJan 25, 2018

In Oklahoma, the bodies of five oil workers have been found after an explosion at a gas well about 100 miles south of Tulsa on Monday. Authorities say the cause of the deadly explosion is not yet known. The well is owned by the company Red Mountain Operating and was drilled by the company Patterson-UTI Energy.

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