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Added on the 31/08/2023 12:01:30 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Residents, relatives of victims and members of the public gather behind police tape at the site of a burned apartment block in Johannesburg, as K9 teams search through the rubble for any human remains. The deadly blaze that ripped through the five-storey building taken over for illegal housing has killed 74 people including 12 children, according to South African authorities. IMAGES
Fire and smoke billow from an apartment building in Dhaka after dozens of people were killed in a blaze in an old neighbourhood in the Bangladeshi capital. IMAGES of burning buildings
An explosion killed at least 20 people and injured dozens in a busy vegetable market in the Pakistani city of Lahore Monday, officials said, but the cause of the blast was not immediately clear. IMAGES
A huge forest fire in central Portugal kills at least 25 people and injured at least 16 others, most of them burning to death in their cars, the government says. IMAGES
Dozens of people have died and many more were hurt in a giant landslide at Ethiopia's largest rubbish dump outside Addis Ababa. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.