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APLUMBER BRIDGE, N.C. (AP) - An ammonia leak Saturday at a poultry processing plant in North Carolina killed one worker and injured four others, authorities said.
Robeson County Sheriff Kenneth Sealey said the leak occurred about 10 a.m. Saturday at the Mountaire Farms plant in Robeson County in southern-central North Carolina, about 16 miles south of Fayetteville.
Sealey identified the worker who died as Clifton Swain, 47, of Fayetteville at a mid-afternoon briefing. Sealey did not have additional details about Swain.
County Emergency Management Director Charles Britt told The Fayetteville Observer that the leak has been contained.
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