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A suspected gas leak has caused an explosion in a famous hotel in Havana, Cuba, killing at least eight people and injuring over 30.
The Cuban Presidential Office said in a tweet that the explosion was caused "by an accident".
Search-and-rescue operations are underway to look for survivors under the debris.