Newly opened mall in Iraq destroyed by fire, killing dozens
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A massive fire at a newly opened shopping mall in Kut, Iraq, has killed dozens, with many suffocating inside, as authorities launch an investigation and declare three days of mourning.
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- A fire at a new shopping mall in Kut, Iraq, killed dozens of people. 30s
- Many victims reportedly suffocated inside the building. 38s
- Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire. 46s
- Three days of mourning have been declared in response to the tragedy. 54s