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Both men were taken to a hospital in Gillette and the extent of their injuries was not immediately known.

No other details, including the name of the victim, were released.

It is unclear whether Friday's tragedy will turn the tide of opinion against the gangs in the impoverished villages that lie above the underground pipelines.

The report suggests the employer might need a more formal training program and a reevaluation of the site's hazards.

It was not the first time that forces of the U.S.-led coalition were subjected to attacks in the area, although they have been rare.

It took until 1 a.m. for 16 firefighters and two command officers to extinguish the blaze.

Campbell County Health spokeswoman Karen Clarke says the injured workers were contractors for Devon Energy.

The explosion injured Kimberly Brizuela and Scott Tiernan, who later died at a Greely hospital.

Two boys, ages 12 and 14, had attempted to fashion what the Sheriff described as some sort of makeshift cannon.

A 16-year-old Laramie County boy has been arrested in connection with an explosion in a downtown Cheyenne alley Monday morning.