30 missing after Caspian Sea oil rig fire

Azerbaijani media report that one person has died and at least 30 workers are missing after a fire broke out on an oil rig in the Caspian Sea on Friday.

The state oil company Socar said at least 32 workers from the oil rig have been rescued.

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