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Two girls burnt alive as house catches fire

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar

The girls, aged four and six, were alone at their residence when the incident took place yesterday.

The cause of the fire is unknown, police said.

In a separate incident, two factory workers died due to suffocation last night.

The labourers had lit up an "angithi" to keep themselves warm but soon excessive smoke filled the room.

Both the factory workers Kallu and Naseem died due to suffocation, police said.

  

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First Published: Jan 28 2013 | 1:45 PM IST

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