A morgue and a hospital in the capital of the Republic of Congo have taken in 206 bodies of those killed in blasts caused by an arms depot fire in the capital.
Officials: 206 Killed In Republic Of Congo Blasts
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Sun, 03/04/2012 - 9:06am
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