Over 150 dead as overturned fuel truck explodes in Pakistan

Monday, June 26, 2017

BAHAWALPUR, Pakistan -- Alerted by an announcement over a mosque's loudspeaker an overturned tanker truck had sprung a leak, scores of villagers raced to the scene with fuel containers Sunday to gather the oil.

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