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An explosion and ensuing stampede kill 29 children in a Central African Republic school

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An explosion and ensuing stampede kill 29 children in a Central African Republic school .

The explosion occurred on Wednesday at the Barthelemy Boganda High School in Bangui .

Most of the victims including 16 girls died at the scene after the explosion resulted in a stampede.

An estimated 5,000 students were at the school for higher-education exams.

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80

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formal

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English

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72

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