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Oil tanker overturned, 146 people were killed

(EDITORS NOTE: Image contains graphic content.) At least 146 people were killed and scores injured in a fire that broke out after an oil tanker overturned in Ahmad Pur Sharqia area of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. Crowds rushed to collect fuel, an official said. According to media reports, the accident occurred after dozens of people from nearby localities gathered to collect oil from the overturned tanker when it blew up. At least 75 motorbikes and six cars passing by also burnt by blaze.

SZAFLARY, POLAND -JANUARY 22: Competitors dressed with traditional highlander clothes attend the Gazdowska Parade during Kumoterki (Typical sleigh) season 2017 at Szaflary, Poland on the January 22, 2017. Frequently Kumoterki competitions are held in the vicinity of Zakopane and they are one of the winter attractions of the capital of Podhale.

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