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Fire put out in vicinity of Bangladesh's Rooppur N Power Plant

Dhaka, Nov 6 (UNI) A fire broke out in a pile of discarded wood in the vicinity of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Ishwardi, Pabna, on Thursday afternoon.
The fire was brought under control within 45 minutes.
The fire was first noticed around 12:30 pm in a heap of discarded wood, eyewitnesses said, Daily Star reported.
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