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'I was in a fireball,' victim tells court

A man has told a court how his housemate doused him in petrol and set him alight. (AAP)

Kevin Taplin was so drenched in fuel after his best mate poured a jerry can over him that he could taste it in his mouth.

The 47-year-old sat in disbelief as Umit Gorgulu then set him alight at Hamilton, in Victoria's southwest, in April 2019.

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