Fire kills two kids in Paris
January 23rd, 2012 - 6:33 am ICT by IANSParis, Jan 23 (IANS) A fire in a northern suburb of Paris killed two children Sunday while 19 other people suffered from suffocation, a media report said.
Two brothers aged between six and 10 were found dead after a fire broke out at their home in Saint-Denis, Xinhua reported citing local BFM TV.
Around 150 people were evacuated from the seven-storey building. All the affected people were sent to hospital.
The cause of the fire was not immediately known, the report said.
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