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Up to 140 injured in Kazakh oilfield brawl

Up to 140 people were injured in a mass brawl on Friday between Kazakh and Turkish workers at an oil production facility in western Kazakhstan, the joint venture operating the facility and Kazakh media said.

Tengizchevroil, a joint venture led by U.S. oil major Chevron that is developing Kazakhstan’s giant Tengiz field, said in a statement that “unrest” broke out among contractors building a second-generation plant.

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