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Cuba oil depot fire enters third day as injury toll mounts

A massive fire is still burning at a fuel storage facility near Cuba's main power station, after lightning struck a fuel tanker on Friday night. Cuban firefighters were joined by special teams sent by Mexico and Venezuela on Sunday as they battled to control a fire blazing at a big oil tank farm in the western province of Matanzas. The fire, which continued until the third day and still unable to control the fire aggravating the energy shortage crisis facing Cuba.

Al Jazeera's Ed Augustin reports from Havana.

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