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17 dead, dozens missing after Kenya school fire

Craig Crowther
September 6, 2024

In Kenya, at least 17 children have died after a fire swept through a primary school. Over 70 others are currently unaccounted for. Some children are thought to have been taken in by local residents and officials are asking them to come forward. An investigation has been launched but the cause of the fire is not yet known.

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