24 Killed In South African Slum Gas Leak: Emergency Services

At least 24 people, including children, have died after a gas leak at a South African slum near Johannesburg, emergency services said late Wednesday.

"We counted about 24 fatalities," emergency services spokesman William Ntladi told AFP from the scene in Boksburg.

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