At least 21 people were killed and 71 were injured on Friday when a pipeline ruptured by suspected fuel thieves exploded in central Mexico as dozens of people tried to fill up containers, state and federal authorities said. Mexican television footage showed flames leaping into the night sky in the municipality of Tlahuelilpan, in Hidalgo state north of Mexico City, as people screamed and cried for help. Hidalgo’s governor Omar Fayad told Mexican television that emergency services had registered the charred bodies of 21 people, and that at least 71 others had been injured. Fayad said the number of victims could still rise depending on what emergency services discovered where the blaze had been hottest, which had been difficult to access. Shortly before midnight, Public Security Minister Alfonso Durazo said the fire had been put out, and that the government would need time to establish […]