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A man was killed when he was struck by lightning in Dobsonville, Soweto on Monday, Johannesburg police said.

Inspector Kay Makhubele said the man was on his way to work at the time.

"He was walking to the taxi rank and was then struck. He died at the scene."

The man's identity and his age were not known.
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