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Almost 100 people dead following explosion of a fuel tanker in Sierra Leone




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Almost 100 people are confirmed dead following the explosion of a fuel tanker in Sierra Leone.

The incident happened in Freetown, the country’s capital city, on Friday evening.

It is understood that the blast occurred after the fuel tanker collided with another truck at a petrol station.

Local authorities say that 92 people are confirmed dead, with many more injured.

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