Live In Mexico while stealing fuel from the pipeline, killing 66 peoplePhoto: twitter.com/Hamza_saleem777

Various injured 76 people

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The number of those killed in the bombing of a pipeline in Mexico increased to 66. Various injured 76 people, the health of some is estimated as critical.

Data on victims published by the Governor of the state of Hidalgo Omar Fayyad on Twitter.

The Mexican state company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has officially confirmed that the accident was the result of illegal tapping or leak. At the time of the explosion near the pipe with gasoline were the locals who were trying to merge, said El Financiero.

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The explosion occurred on the evening of January 18 in the municipality of Tlahualilo on the pipeline Tuxpan-Tula. After the explosion started a large fire.

We will note, earlier at least seven people were killed in attacks by unknown thugs at a bar “Virginias” in Playa del Carmen in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo.