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Dave Burke

Boksburg explosion: Eight dead including children after huge blast near hospital

Eight people including children have died and many more are injured after a huge fuel tank explosion close to a hospital in South Africa.

Harrowing images show flames engulf the vehicle amid fears a number cars were also trapped after the blast, with smoke visible for miles.

A frantic rescue operation has been launched searching for survivors.

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