Congo: 50 killed, 100 seriosuly injured as fuel tanker collides with vehicle

Congo: 50 killed, 100 seriosuly injured as fuel tanker collides with vehicle
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  • Congo Dem. Rep.

About 50 people died and 100 were burnt on Saturday after an oil tanker collided with a vehicle on a highway in the west of DR Congo, the acting governor of the region said.

"We have about 50 dead and a 100 people have suffered second-degree burns," said Atou Matabuana, the interim governor of Kongo Central region, according to the actualite.cd website.

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