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Death Toll in Hong Kong High-Rise Fire Rises to 44; 279 Still Missing
In Hong Kong, the death toll in a high-rise apartment fire at the Wang Fuk Court housing complex in Tai Po district has risen to 44. While 700 people have been evacuated to temporary shelters, 279 people are still missing. The raging fire sent up a column of flames and thick smoke as it spread quick...