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Fire in slum kills at least 9 in southeastern Bangladesh
A devastating blaze raced through a crammed slum in southeastern Bangladesh on Sunday, killing at least nine people and injuring several others, a fire official said.
The fire broke out early in the morning in Chittagong, about 135 miles southeast of the capital, Dhaka, while the residents were asleep, said the official, Jasim Uddin.