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Inquiry Into Johannesburg Fire Blames City Officials for Deadly Conditions

Although a resident confessed to setting the August 2023 blaze that killed 76 people in a dilapidated building, a report found that officials had ignored warning signs for years. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Fires and Firefighters

Topics: years, signs, warning, ignored, officials, found, report, building, dilapidated, people, killed, blaze, August, setting, confessed, resident, Although, Conditions, Deadly, Officials, Blames, Johannesburg, Inquiry

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/world/africa/south-africa-johannesburg-fire-inquiry.html

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