"Tragic Johannesburg Building Fire Claims Dozens of Lives"

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At least 73 people have died and 52 others have been injured after a fire engulfed a five-story building in Johannesburg that was occupied by homeless people and squatters. The blaze broke out in the early hours of Thursday in the city's central business district. Some victims jumped out of windows to escape the fire, and it is believed that more bodies may be trapped inside the building. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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