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Taiwan douses fire at Panasonic factory that injured five, with two missing

Reuters · Daily Maverick

Published 4 Nov 2026, 10:07 pm·just now·1 min read

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Flames were put out on Wednesday at a Taiwan factory run by a unit of Japan's Panasonic <6752.T> after a fire that injured five, with two people missing, officials in the county of Hsinchu said.

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