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North Macedonia appeals for calm as nightclub fire deaths trigger protests

  • Authorities in North Macedonia have closed numerous nightclubs after a fire at a concert in Kocani killed 59 people, as confirmed by government spokesperson Marija Miteva.
  • Sixteen individuals are in custody following police interviews with over 70 people related to the fire, which had multiple safety violations.
  • North Macedonia is observing a week of national mourning, with funeral services for the young victims scheduled for Thursday, as stated by local reports.
  • Families express their grief as North Macedonian President Gordana Davkova Siljanovska mentioned serious safety lapses in the venue, highlighting systemic failures.
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Niagara Falls will glow red and yellow to honour those killed in devastating North Macedonia nightclub fire

The March 16 blaze claimed 59 lives, mostly young people, including members of the pop band that was performing when flames broke out.

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, March 17, 2025.
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