PENANG: A man in his 50s could be behind the pre-dawn fire which killed two girls and destroyed more than 50 houses at the Noordin Street Ghaut foreshore area here on Tuesday.
A State Fire and Rescue Department spokesman, when contacted yesterday, said they came to the conclusion based on an interview with the girls' mother Umi Kalsum Harun, 38, shortly after the fire on that day.
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