17 killed in South African fire
Seventeen people have died in a fire at South Africa’s most popular safari area, the Kruger National Park.
Fourteen of the dead were villagers caught in the blaze, while the other three were park rangers.
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SUBSCRIBESeventeen people have died in a fire at South Africa’s most popular safari area, the Kruger National Park.
Fourteen of the dead were villagers caught in the blaze, while the other three were park rangers.
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