Nursing home fire kills 20 in northern China


BEIJING Twenty people have been killed in a fire at a nursing home in northern China, state news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday (April 9), without detailing the cause of the fire.

The fire happened in Chengde City in Hebei province at 9pm local time on April 8, Xinhua reported, citing local authorities.

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