Azerbaijan's Baku oil refinery on fire, Emergencies Ministry says

Azerbaijan's Baku oil refinery, the country's only oil-processing facility, is on fire, with emergency services working to extinguish the blaze.

Azerbaijan's Baku oil refinery on fire, Emergencies Ministry says
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​Azerbaijan's ‌Baku oil ​refinery, the country's ‌only oil-processing facility, is on fire, Azerbaijan's ‌Emergencies Ministry ‌said on Thursday.

The ministry added ⁠that ​the ⁠fire was being extinguished. ⁠The refinery processes ​6.5 million metric tons ⁠of oil ⁠per ​year, or about 130,000 barrels ⁠per day.

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