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Hospital: Niger elementary school fire kills 20 children

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A fire fuelled by high winds swept through an elementary school in Niger's capital, killing 20 children, hospital officials said Wednesday.

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Times of India

Hospital: Niger elementary school fire kills 20 children

Rest of World News: A fire fueled by high winds swept through an elementary school on the outskirts of Niger's capital, killing 20 children, hospital officials said Wedne

3 years ago·India

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CTV News

Hospital: Niger elementary school fire kills 20 children

A fire fuelled by high winds swept through an elementary school in Niger's capital, killing 20 children, hospital officials said Wednesday.

3 years ago·Canada

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IBTimes

Niger Mourns Death Of 20 Children In School Blaze

Dozens of anguished parents and teachers, some in tears, gathered Wednesday at a school in Niger where a horrific blaze killed 20 pre-school children who were trapped in the flames. The young victims -- aged between three and five -- perished when the fire tore through buildings made of wood and straw in an impoverished area on the outskirts of the capital Niamey on Tuesday. Wiping away large tears with her veil, the school's director Habiba Gay…

3 years ago·United States

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IOL

At least 20 children dead in Niger nursery school fire

According to a report by news broadcaster BBC, the children were attending lessons in straw-hut classrooms when the fire broke out.

3 years ago·South Africa

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Bangkok Post

Niger mourns death of 20 children in school blaze

NIAMEY - Dozens of anguished parents and teachers, some in tears, gathered Wednesday at a school in Niger where a horrific blaze killed 20 pre-school children who were trapped in the flames.

3 years ago·กทม, Thailand

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WPLG

Hospital: Niger elementary school fire kills 20 children

A fire fueled by high winds swept through an elementary school on the outskirts of Niger's capital, killing 20 children, hospital officials said Wednesday.The pupils — between the ages of 7 and 13 — were attending class at the time the blaze erupted around 4 p.m. on Tuesday. Authorities said the fire spread quickly through the school grounds, where some 2,000 students attend classes.Straw huts that housed some of the school's classrooms outdoors…

3 years ago·Miami, United States

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