Two fire trucks provide support to extinguish
a blaze which happened on Wednesday in the body of the Kiev, a former
Soviet Union aircraft carrier, which was retired from active duty and
subsequently bought by China and stationed in Qinhuangdao, a coastal city
of North China's Hebei Province. The fire killed two workers who were
refitting the carrier for tourism and other purposes in the Shanhaiguan
dockyard of Qinhuangdao. The cause of the fire is still under
investigation. [newsphoto.com.cn]
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