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Over 100 Killed in Nigeria Gasoline Tanker Explosion

HeadlineJul 13, 2012

More than 100 people were killed Thursday when a gasoline tanker crashed and exploded in Nigeria’s Niger Delta. Many of the victims lost their lives as they tried to scoop up the tanker’s oil as it leaked onto the ground.

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