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Orphanage fire in Algeria kills 11 children, injures 19 others

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Jul 16, 2026

Orphanage fire in Algeria kills 11 children, injures 19 others

A fire at an orphanage near the capital of Algeria killed 11 children and injured 19 early Thursday, authorities said. Algeria's Civil Protection agency said the fire broke out aro…

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