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4 students hurt in chemical fire at Bronx school

<p>Four students were injured when a science experiment turned into a chemical fire at St. Catharine's Academy Wednesday, fire officials say. </p>

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<p>Four students were injured when a science experiment turned into a chemical fire at St. Catharine's Academy Wednesday, fire officials say. </p>