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A massive explosion rocked Beirut on Tuesday, flattening much of the city's port, damaging buildings across the capital and sending a giant mushroom cloud into the sky. More than 135 peoplehave been reported dead and over 5,000 injured, with bodies buried in the rubble, officials said.