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Fire breaks out in New York apartment, killing 19
A horrific fire in a New York apartment has left 19 dead and 63 injured.
According to foreign media, the fire took place on the third floor of a 19-story building in the Bronx, killing nine children.
According to New York Mayor Eric Adams, 32 people have been taken to the hospital, most of them critically.
According to authorities, fire broke out on the second or third floor of the building, with 200 firefighters taking part in rescue work.