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Kenyans woke to the sad news of a fire tragedy at Karai area of Naivasha yesterday. A truck carrying highly flammable material rammed oncoming vehicles on Saturday night after its driver lost control on hitting an unmarked bump, bursting into flames.
By yesterday, the death toll stood at 39. Eleven of the victims were General Service Unit personnel. The severity of the fire was that most of the bodies were burnt beyond recognition. Only DNA tests will help in identifying the dead.
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