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At least 17 dead after explosion in Ghana mining region
Seji said around 500 buildings were destroyed and that rescue efforts were still under way.
Fri Jan 21 2022
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Huge explosion in Ghana mining region kills residents, fells buildings
A truck carrying explosives to a gold mine collided with a motorcycle causing the explosion in Ghana's rural Western Region.
Fri Jan 21 2022