16 dead in S. African slum gas leak: emergency services

The Wednesday night disaster, thought to be linked to illegal mining activities, occurred at the Angelo informal settlement east of Johannesburg.

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Members of the South African Police Service's (SAPS) forensic department walk past a body covered with a blanket about 300 metres away from the scene. AFP photo
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At least 16 people, including children, have died after a gas leak at a South African slum near Johannesburg, emergency services said Thursday, revising the death toll after some people

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