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| Apr.15 |
 Uganda |
19 schoolgirls die in blaze  Map of Mpigi Uganda The fire erupted in their dormitory. Authorities also found the bodies of 2 adults in the ashes of the blaze at Buddo Junior School
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| Dec.12 |
 China |
Apartment blaze kills at least 21 Map of Wenzhou China At least 21 people died in eastern rovince when a 28-story apartment building caught fire
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| Nov.5 |
Russia |
29 die in nursing home blaze A fire tore is the latest in a series of deadly blazes that have underscored negligence and other problems plaguing state-run institutions
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| Mar.19 |
Russia |
63 elderly die in home fire The fire swept through an old people's home in the village of Kamychevatskaya, in the Kuban region
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| Mar.8 |
 New York |
 Bronx fire leaves 8 children from Mali dead A devastating fire swept through a 3-story brick house, killing 9 people and leaving several others seriously injured
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| Feb.23 |
 Latvia |
Fire in care home kills 26 A fire at a home for the elderly and disabled in the town of Alsunga, west of the capital Riga
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| Feb.3 |
 Chile |
Tourists killed in hotel fire A fire swept through a small hotel in the southern city of Punta Arenas leaving 10 foreign tourists dead
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| Dec.16 |
 Pakistan |
Wedding fire kills 22 A fire in eastern Pakistan sparked a stampede. More than 30 people were injured at Jhok Utra, west of the city of Multan
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| Dec.8 |
Moscow |
Hospital fire killed 45 women| A fire at Hospital 17, a drug rehabilitation hospital, has killed mostly young addicts. A suspicious fire was combined with a blocked exit... | |
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| Sep.3 |
 Paris |
Apartment fire near Paris kills 12 A suspected arson fire tore through a recently renovated 18-story apartment building
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 New Orleans |
Fires burn along river; rescue grinds on The struggle continued to rescue victims from floodwaters and evacuate people from the city
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| Aug.29 |
Paris |
Immigrants die in new fire| A building was housing African immigrants in the central Marais area | |
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| Aug.25 |
Paris |
Apartment fire kills 16| A massive fire has swept through a 7-story building shortly after midnight | | |
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160 believed dead in jet crash
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| Apr.15 |
Paris |
Hotel fire toll tops 20 A fire in a central Paris killed 20 people,including 10 children, and wounded more than 50 others
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Many killed in hotel fire
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| Nov.23 |
Moscow |
32 dead in dorm blaze The fire raged at a 5-story dormitory of the Patrice Lumumba Friendship of Peoples University, where many foreigners study
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Fires consume 500,000 acres
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| Apr.9 |
 North Caucasus |
Deaf school blaze kills 28 A fire raged through a boarding school in Makhachkala, injuring about 100 others
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| Apr.7 |
Siberia |
School fire kills 22 The students were aged between 11 and 18. Fire engulfed a school in a remote village of republic of Yakutia
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| Jun.2 |
 London |
Fire at Buckingham Palace| Smoke poured from a fourth-floor window in the midst of celebrating the 50-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II | |
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| Dec.15 |
 Italy |
18 Pensioners die in inferno Fire has ripped through a pensioners' home killing 18 people, many in their sleep
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| Aug.17 |
 Manila |
Manila hotel inferno kills 75 Gire gutted a 6-storey hotel. Emergency services still recovering bodies
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| Jun.5 |
China |
Kindergarten fire kills 13 A fire killed 13 toddlers aged between 3 and 4 years. Mosquito coils caught alight
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| Mar.25 |
 Kenya |
Fire kills 58 children 58 students have been killed in a fire at a boarding school. 28 were seriously injured
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Christmas Day blaze kills 309
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