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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

21 dead in Beijing hospital fire, dozens evacuated

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Twenty-one people have died in a fire at a Beijing hospital that forced the evacuation of dozens of patients, Chinese state media reported.

Staff removed 71 patients after the fire broke out Tuesday in the inpatient department of Beijing Changfeng Hospital, state media including CGTN reported.

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