Searchers recover body of Grand Teton climber
BP's oil well to stay shut despite tropical storm
Tropical Storm Bonnie forms on path to Gulf spill
Feds work to put a price tag on oil spill damage
2 dead in Pa. zinc plant explosionMONACA, Pa. — A fire and explosion at a zinc smelting plant in western Pennsylvania has killed two people, Beaver County emergency dispatchers said Thursday.
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