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Smoke billows from the property of the fuel tanker owner after angry Lebanese storm the site and set fire to the building following an explosion that killed at least 20 people and wounded nearly 80 others when a fuel tanker exploded in Lebanon's northern region of Akkar. IMAGES
Lebanese security forces attempt to stop angry Lebanese from storming the property of the fuel tanker owner after an explosion that killed at least 20 people and wounded nearly 80 others when a fuel tanker exploded in Lebanon's northern region of Akkar. IMAGES TO COMPLETE WITH VIDI9L68VK_EN/9L68PF_EN
A Nigerian union has defied a court ban to launch a general strike in protest at a planned hefty increase in fuel prices, though many businesses and government offices opened as normal. Laura Frykberg reports
Hospitals in the southern Gaza Strip "only have enough fuel to run health services...for three more days" says WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who blames closed border crossings for the shortage. "Fuel that we expected to be allowed in today has not been allowed in" he says, explaining that, if supplies are not able to get into Gaza, the WHO "cannot sustain our life-saving support." SOUNDBITE
Hundreds of people in the southern Nigerian city of Lagos protest the high cost of living in the country as part of a nationwide call to demonstrate by the Nigerian workers union. IMAGES
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