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Around 270 die in Honduras prison fire
Feb 15, 2012, 12:17 GMT
Tegucigalpa - Around 270 prisoners have died in a fire at a prison in Honduras, officials said Wednesday.
The fire started at a prison in the city of Comayagua, around 100 kilometres away from the capital Tegucigalpa, according to the Ministry of Public Security.
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