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57 People Burnt To Death While Scooping Fuel From A Fallen Tanker In Tanzania by GistMore5: 10:42am On Aug 10, 2019
Police in Tanzania have comfirmed that at least 57 people have been burned to death after a fuel tanker exploded in the eastern town of Morogoro.

Regional police commissioner Steven Kabwe told the local Azam TV that 57 bodies have been recovered and added that many others who suffered burns are being treated.

Witnesses in Morogoro, which lies about 120 miles (200 kilometers) from Tanzania’s economic hub of Dar es Salaam, told The Associated Press that scores of people had gathered around the fuel tanker after it was involved in an accident trying to siphon fuel when the tanker burst into flames.

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Re: 57 People Burnt To Death While Scooping Fuel From A Fallen Tanker In Tanzania by zykson(m): 10:42am On Aug 10, 2019
Africans are the same everywhere
Re: 57 People Burnt To Death While Scooping Fuel From A Fallen Tanker In Tanzania by majamajic(m): 10:43am On Aug 10, 2019
poverty
Re: 57 People Burnt To Death While Scooping Fuel From A Fallen Tanker In Tanzania by GistMore5: 10:44am On Aug 10, 2019
Lalasticlala
Re: 57 People Burnt To Death While Scooping Fuel From A Fallen Tanker In Tanzania by RoyalBlu(f): 11:19am On Aug 10, 2019
Thought twas a Nigerian 'thing '

It's well.

Poverty + ignorance + foolishness + stubbornness = double wahala.


May they all RIP. angry

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