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More Than 100 Feared Killed in Nigeria Gas Explosion
Nigeria gas blast; Justin Welby's Christmas message; A call from space
It's feared that more than 100 people have been killed in a huge explosion at a butane gas depot in southeastern Nigeria.
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is to warn in his Christmas message that an Islamic State apocalypse could leave Christians facing extermination in the region where the religion was born.
The orbiting astronaut Tim Peake has apologised to a bemused stranger who answered when he tried to phone home for Christmas.
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