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Sri Lanka nursing home fire kills 12, eight hospitalized

A fire at a nursing home in Anguruwatota, Sri Lanka, resulted in the deaths of 12 individuals, with an additional eight people hospitalized. Authorities have extinguished the blaze and arrested the director of the facility. Fifty-one residents were rescued and are receiving care from military and public officials. AI

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Sri Lanka nursing home fire kills 12, eight hospitalized

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    Sri Lanka nursing home fire kills 12

    A ⁠dozen people ⁠have died in a fire at a home for older people in ‌Sri Lanka, police said on Thursday, while another eight have been hospitalised. The fire, which broke out at ⁠a home in Anguruwatota 55km (34 miles) from the commercial capital Colombo, ‌has been put out and ⁠the…