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The man who set his home alight in Soweto, south of Johannesburg, killing three of his children and injuring his live-in partner, has died, police said on Thursday.

The 31-year-old man died in hospital on Wednesday night from burn wounds he suffered in the fire, said Warrant Officer Kay Makhubela.

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