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Oil rig fire kills four people in Iran's Bushehr

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (KUNA) -- Iranian media reported on Sunday that four people were killed as a blaze erupted in an oil platform in Bushehr, southwestern Iran.
The fire has totally destroyed the Fatah 95 drilling rig in Rag-e-Sefid oil field, which produces some 180,000 barrels of oil a day, the local official media added.
Several firefighting and rescue teams have been deployed in the site to put off the fire. (end) fz.ibi