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Witnesses say victims of a Hanoi high-rise fire jumped from upper stories to escape the blaze

IndiaTimes Thursday, 14 September 2023
Ten children were among the 56 people killed in a blaze in a Hanoi high-rise, police said on Thursday, which some residents desperately tried to escape by jumping out of upper stories, according to witnesses. Authorities have still not released the cause of the fire, which broke out just before midnight Tuesday and wasn't extinguished until Wednesday morning in the nine-story apartment building in Vietnam's capital.
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News video: Dozens dead in apartment fire in Vietnamese capital Hanoi

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Dozens of people have died in a fire at an apartment block in Vietnam's capital Hanoi. Witnesses reported hearing screams from inside and seeing a small boy being thrown from the building to escape the flames. The fire started just before midnight on September 12 in the parking floor of the 10-storey...

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