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Bayer knew MIC monitors were broken before blast
By Ken Ward Jr., The Charleston Gazette
Company officials have repeatedly said no MIC was released during the Aug. 18, 2008, explosion and fire that killed two workers. But last week, plant officials were unable to explain exactly how they knew that to be true.

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Bayer knew MIC monitors were broken before blast
By Ken Ward Jr., The Charleston Gazette
Company officials have repeatedly said no MIC was released during the Aug. 18, 2008, explosion and fire that killed two workers. But last week, plant officials were unable to explain exactly how they knew that to be true.

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