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Congo Oil Explosion: UN Says At Least 220 Dead

Congo Oil Explosion: UN Says At Least 220 Dead

A fuel tanker overturned and burst into flames in eastern Congo, sparking a massive fire that killed at least 220 villagers and wounded more than 200 – some of whom had rushed to siphon leaking liquid from the vehicle illegally, the U.N. and local officials said Saturday.

 

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