In Mexico, the death toll from a fiery pipeline explosion in central Hidalgo state last week has reached 107. Last Friday, the fuel-line in Hidalgo state was punctured, drawing hundreds of people looking to gather gasoline.
The disaster occurred as the government stepped up efforts to clamp down on fuel theft. Mexico is regularly rocked by deadly explosions at illegal pipeline taps, a dangerous but lucrative business whose include powerful drug cartels.
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