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Fire kills 18 migrants at Algeria camp: emergency services

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AFP Algiers
A fire has killed 18 African migrants and injured another 43 at a camp in Algeria, emergency services said today.

The blaze broke out during the night at the camp at Ouargla, 800 kilometres southeast of Algiers. The cause and the victims' nationalities were not immediately known.

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First Published: Nov 24 2015 | 3:07 PM IST

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