Mother, three kids burnt to death in Pakistan
February 12th, 2012 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANSIslamabad, Feb 12 (IANS) A woman and her three children died in a fire in a Pakistani village in Punjab province, Geo News reported Sunday.
The tragic incident occurred late Saturday in Muzaffargarh district when fire erupted in a house in Khanwala village. A woman and her three children were burnt to death on the spot in the incident, said rescue sources.
Two fire tenders had to be pressed into service to control the blaze.
The cause of the fire could not be immediately known.
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