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Hong Kong Fire Death Count Rises To 146, Several Remain Missing
The death count in Hong Kong's apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the burned-out buildings.
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Anti-Corruption Agency Arrests 8 Over Hong Kong Fire That Killed 128
Hong Kong's anti-corruption agency said on Friday it arrested eight people connected to the renovation of the high-rise apartments that were engulfed in a massive fire that left 128 people dead.
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Hong Kong Fire Puts Its Iconic Bamboo Scaffolding Under Scrutiny
While the exact cause of the deadly inferno that swept across a Hong Kong apartment complex remains unknown, questions have been raised about the role of the bamboo scaffolding that enveloped the buildings at the time of the fire.
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3 Arrested In Connection With Hong Kong Fire, Xi Jinping Offers Condolences
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in years burned through the night, leaving at least 36 people dead and 279 reported missing with rescuers still pulling residents from blazing high-rise apartment buildings into the morning.
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No Water, Delayed Response: Fire At MP Housing Complex In Delhi Exposes Safety Lapses
Residents of a Delhi apartment complex that saw a massive fire Saturday afternoon said despite being a high-security building complex where several MPs and their staff lived, it lacked basic fire preparedness and was poorly maintained.
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Migrant Workers Face Evictions As Dubai Cracks Down On Shared Crowded Apartments
Lights flicker, doors hang off their hinges and holes in the walls expose pipes in the apartment building where Hesham, an Egyptian migrant worker, lives in Dubai, an emirate better known for its flashy skyscrapers and penthouses.
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Indian Woman Dies After UAE Home Catches Fire During "Special Ritual"
An Indian origin woman died after a fire broke out in her apartment in the United Arab Emirates' Sharjah.
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Huge Fire Breaks Out At 67-Storey Building In Dubai, 3,800 People Evacuated
A massive fire broke out in a 67-storey building in Marina here, the Dubai Media Office (DMO) said on Saturday.
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Delhi Man, Daughter, Nephew Jump Off Building To Escape Fire, Die
A fire broke out on the eighth and ninth floors of a high-rise in Delhi's Dwarka, with smoke and fire engulfing a house.
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Delhi Man, His Children Die After Jumping From 9th Floor Of Burning Building
Yash Yadav and his two children - a boy and a girl, both aged 10 years - jumped from the balcony to save themselves.
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5 Killed, Several Injured As Fire Breaks Out In Kuwait Apartment Block
A fire in a residential building southwest of Kuwait City killed five people, the Gulf state's fire brigade said on Sunday.
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1 Dead, 6 Suffer From Suffocation As Fire Erupts At Residential Building In Mumbai
A 34-year-old woman died, while six others, among them two children, suffered from suffocation as a fire erupted in an apartment at a residential complex in Andheri here on Saturday, officials said.
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Fire Breaks Out At Mumbai Apartment. 1 Hospitalised
A fire broke out at an apartment in a 15-storey building in Mumbai's Bandra area in the wee hours of Tuesday, civic officials said.
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10 Killed In Huge Apartment Fire In Spain's Valencia
At least four people were killed in a fire that engulfed an apartment building in Valencia in eastern Spain and up to 14 were missing, local authorities said on Friday.
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Woman, 30, Still In ICU After Jumping From Building To Escape Fire In Delhi: Cops
One of the two women who had jumped from the fourth floor of a building to escape from fire in Dwarka is still in ICU, critical, having suffered multiple fractures, a police officer said on Thursday.
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Hong Kong Fire Death Count Rises To 146, Several Remain Missing
The death count in Hong Kong's apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the burned-out buildings.
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Anti-Corruption Agency Arrests 8 Over Hong Kong Fire That Killed 128
Hong Kong's anti-corruption agency said on Friday it arrested eight people connected to the renovation of the high-rise apartments that were engulfed in a massive fire that left 128 people dead.
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Hong Kong Fire Puts Its Iconic Bamboo Scaffolding Under Scrutiny
While the exact cause of the deadly inferno that swept across a Hong Kong apartment complex remains unknown, questions have been raised about the role of the bamboo scaffolding that enveloped the buildings at the time of the fire.
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3 Arrested In Connection With Hong Kong Fire, Xi Jinping Offers Condolences
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in years burned through the night, leaving at least 36 people dead and 279 reported missing with rescuers still pulling residents from blazing high-rise apartment buildings into the morning.
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No Water, Delayed Response: Fire At MP Housing Complex In Delhi Exposes Safety Lapses
Residents of a Delhi apartment complex that saw a massive fire Saturday afternoon said despite being a high-security building complex where several MPs and their staff lived, it lacked basic fire preparedness and was poorly maintained.
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Migrant Workers Face Evictions As Dubai Cracks Down On Shared Crowded Apartments
Lights flicker, doors hang off their hinges and holes in the walls expose pipes in the apartment building where Hesham, an Egyptian migrant worker, lives in Dubai, an emirate better known for its flashy skyscrapers and penthouses.
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Indian Woman Dies After UAE Home Catches Fire During "Special Ritual"
An Indian origin woman died after a fire broke out in her apartment in the United Arab Emirates' Sharjah.
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Huge Fire Breaks Out At 67-Storey Building In Dubai, 3,800 People Evacuated
A massive fire broke out in a 67-storey building in Marina here, the Dubai Media Office (DMO) said on Saturday.
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Delhi Man, Daughter, Nephew Jump Off Building To Escape Fire, Die
A fire broke out on the eighth and ninth floors of a high-rise in Delhi's Dwarka, with smoke and fire engulfing a house.
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Delhi Man, His Children Die After Jumping From 9th Floor Of Burning Building
Yash Yadav and his two children - a boy and a girl, both aged 10 years - jumped from the balcony to save themselves.
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5 Killed, Several Injured As Fire Breaks Out In Kuwait Apartment Block
A fire in a residential building southwest of Kuwait City killed five people, the Gulf state's fire brigade said on Sunday.
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1 Dead, 6 Suffer From Suffocation As Fire Erupts At Residential Building In Mumbai
A 34-year-old woman died, while six others, among them two children, suffered from suffocation as a fire erupted in an apartment at a residential complex in Andheri here on Saturday, officials said.
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Fire Breaks Out At Mumbai Apartment. 1 Hospitalised
A fire broke out at an apartment in a 15-storey building in Mumbai's Bandra area in the wee hours of Tuesday, civic officials said.
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10 Killed In Huge Apartment Fire In Spain's Valencia
At least four people were killed in a fire that engulfed an apartment building in Valencia in eastern Spain and up to 14 were missing, local authorities said on Friday.
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Woman, 30, Still In ICU After Jumping From Building To Escape Fire In Delhi: Cops
One of the two women who had jumped from the fourth floor of a building to escape from fire in Dwarka is still in ICU, critical, having suffered multiple fractures, a police officer said on Thursday.
