Over 78 killed, hundreds hurt in huge blast in Beirut

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The fire then appeared to catch at a nearby building, triggering a more massive explosion, sending up a mushroom cloud and a shock wave.Charbel Haj, who works at the port, said it started as small explosions like firecrackers.

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