Fire sweeps Pakistan shoe factory

Lahore : Pakistan | Sep 11, 2012 at 8:19 AM PDT

Source: BBC South Asia

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Blaze sweeps Pakistan shoe factory At least 21 people have been killed in the Pakistani city of Lahore in a fire at a shoe factory. Firemen are reported to be fighting the blaze and attempting to rescue workers still trapped inside. Medical officials said that some had died of suffocation while others... FULL ARTICLE AT BBC South Asia

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