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The blast occurred in downtown Conakry, at the only oil terminal in the West African country.
A huge fire has broken out in Guinea’s capital Conakry after an explosion at a fuel depot.
The probe puts more legal pressure on Alpha Conde, already facing allegations of corruption, assassination and torture.
Armed men spring Moussa Dadis Camara and three other officials out of a prison, prompting a successful manhunt.
It was unclear if Camara escaped of his own free will, but the army described the operation as attempted sabotage.
The support for military takeovers is growing across Africa, and civilian governments are to blame, say analysts.
