At least 100 die as fuel tanker explodes
At least 100 people are feared dead after a fuel tanker overturned and exploded in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The fuel oil spread through the village in the east of the country before exploding.
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The fuel oil spread through the village in the east of the country before exploding.
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