A rescue helicopter flies over the smouldering wreck of Piper Alpha, all that remains of the huge Occidental Oil rig which turned into a "raging inferno" when an explosion ripped through the offshore platform yesterday.
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A rescue helicopter flies over the smouldering wreck of Piper Alpha, all that remains of the huge Occidental Oil rig which turned into a "raging inferno" when an explosion ripped through the offshore platform yesterday.