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13 dead in cafe fire in Russian city of Kostroma: Russian agencies

AFP WORLD
Published November 05,2022
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Thirteen people were killed in an overnight fire at a cafe in the Russian city of Kostroma, Russian news agencies reported Saturday.

"There are already 13 victims," the RIA Novosti news agency reported, quoting a law enforcement source. It added that 250 people were evacuated from the building when it caught fire at night in the city around 300 kilometres (180 miles) northeast of Moscow.