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Evening Standard
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Tom Wilkinson

Man appears in court charged with house fire murders

Flowers near the scene on Birchington Avenue (PA) - (PA Wire)

A man has appeared in court charged with murdering a seven-year-old girl and her aunt who died in a house fire.

Natalie McDonald, 34, and Valentina Foster died and four others were injured in the blaze in Grangetown, near Middlesbrough, in the early hours of August 26.

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