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Still unclear how mortar shell ended up at plant

(AP) — Investigators are still trying to determine how a live mortar shell ended up at a recycling plant in southwestern Illinois where it exploded and killed two people this week. The village president of nearby Fairmont City, Alex Bregen, called Monday's explosion a "terrible accident" and said one live shell out of hundreds of thousands sent to the plant "slipped through the cracks."

 

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