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| Aug.31 |
Mali |
10 die as their vehicle hits land mine A transport vehicle hit a mine in northern Mali, killing 10 people. Others were injured
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| Jul.6 |
Somalia |
5 children killed playing with land mine Children walking to prayers in Mogadishu were killed when one of them picked up a land mine and threw it against a wall
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| Mar.23 |
Mozambique |
Arms depot blast kills 93| A depot containing old weapons exploded in a fiery cascade of ignited rockets and ammunition | |
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| Dec.26 |
Nigeria |
Pipeline explosion kills at least 260  A massive explosion and fire ignited as crowds carried away buckets of fuel from a tapped fuel pipeline
| Extreme heat has prevented rescuers from recovering bodie. The fire burned for 12 hours after the blast. Many of the bodies were burnt beyond recognition
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| Oct.19 |
Algeria |
Dozens injured in gas pipeline explosion The blast, which struck Djirou, 280 miles southwest of the capital, was caused by a gas leak
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| May.12 |
Nigeria |
Oil pipeline explosion kills up to 200| Vandals are thought to have caused the explosion on the outskirts of the city of Lagos; all of them were killed | |
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Fuel depot blasts injure dozens
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| Sep.17 |
Nigeria |
Pipeline blast kills 12 Explosion in Lagos occurred as fuel thieves punctured a pipeline owned by the state oil company NNPC
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| Jan.20 |
Algeria |
Gas explosion kills 20 A tank filled with liquefied natural gas exploded at a refinery
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| Feb.2 |
Nigeria |
'Many dead' in Lagos blast| A massive explosion levelled an apartment building. Nearby bank had been destroyed and was being looted | |
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| Jan.28 |
Nigeria |
Lagos blasts leave 500 dead| killed as a result of a series of huge explosions at an army munitions dump | | |
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4 children die in explosion
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| May.19 |
Somalia |
Bus explosion kills 2 Luggage was filled with gunpowder and exploded. It sets off a fire. Windows and doors were locked
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| Nov.18 |
South Africa |
Explosion kills 11 locked in building A fire and explosion in a factory killed 11 workers who had been locked by the owner
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