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Report: Iran refinery blast kills one person

TEHRAN, May 24 (Reuters) - One person was killed in anexplosion and fire at an Iranian oil refinery on Tuesday thathappened during a visit by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, thesemi-official Mehr news agency reported.

Ahmadinejad was not hurt by at the incident in the refineryin Abadan, south-western Iran, which Mehr said was due to a gasleak. At least 22 people were injured, it said.