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1. A fuel tanker explodes in Boksburg, South Africa, killing at least eight people and damaging a nearby hospital.
   2022-12-24 12:34:46 (First version)
2. A fuel tanker explodes in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa, killing at least eight people and damaging a nearby hospital.
   2022-12-24 14:34:52 (Update)
3. A fuel tanker explodes in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa, killing at least 10 people, injuring 27, and damaging a nearby hospital.
   2022-12-24 20:34:51 (Update)
4. A fuel tanker explodes in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa, killing at least ten people, injuring 27 others, and damaging a nearby hospital.
   2022-12-25 14:35:05 (Update)
5. A fuel tanker explodes in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa, killing 15 people, injuring 27 others, and damaging a nearby hospital.
   (Current version)

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