At least 10 dead with 'hundreds of casualties' after Beirut explosions - follow live updates

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At least 10 dead after Beirut explosions, officials say - follow live updates

Lebanon's head of general security has reportedly said the blast was caused by confiscated explosive materials, including sodium nitrate, which was being kept near the port.

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