At least 30 people have died after heavy rains caused a huge pile of waste to collapse. Authorities have promised to evacuate families still living near the site, which was already due to be closed.
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A search and rescue operation was launched as emergency teams combed through the enormous piles of waste for survivors.
Neighbourhood leader Lancine Sylla had previously told AFP that he feared a heavy toll
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