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Police officers inspect damaged cars and the road after a suspected gas explosion in Johannesburg, South Africa, on July 19. Reuters
Police officers inspect damaged cars and the road after a suspected gas explosion in Johannesburg, South Africa, on July 19. Reuters
Forty-one people hurt in suspected gas explosion in Johannesburg
Two were in a critical condition
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The National
20 July, 2023