Exploding container said to have held fuel, but tagged as scrap metal

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Initial investigations by the port authority into the causes of Tuesday’s container explosion in the Port of Los Angeles have indicated that a form of combustible fuel or other compound was ignited in the sealed container, but that it was labelled as scrap metal rather than as a hazardous material....

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