MEXICO CITY - Six explosions believed to be the result of sabotage ripped apart natural gas pipelines for Mexico’s state oil monopoly early Monday, the company said. There were no reported injuries.
Mexican state oil monopoly Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, issued a statement saying it believed the explosions, which forced the evacuation of 12,000 people, were deliberate.
It said the six blasts at about 2 a.m. (3 a.m. ET) caused four fires. At least five pipelines were affected.
Monday, September 10, 2007
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