The New Year’s Eve fire occurred in a bar called Le Constellation in the Swiss town of Crans-Montana. Several dozen people are presumed dead and about 100 have been injured
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The New Year’s Eve fire occurred in a bar called Le Constellation in the Swiss town of Crans-Montana. Several dozen people are presumed dead and about 100 have been injured
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