Fire at Swiss Alpine bar leaves dozens dead
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An official said the sparklers were attached to bottles of champagne held too close to the ceiling. Forty people died and more than 100 were injured. Many of the victims were teenagers.
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A blaze at a New Year’s party in a Swiss ski resort bar has left dozens dead and about 115 injured, officials said.
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When a devastating fire broke out in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana at around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, some New Year’s revellers seemed unsure at first whether to take it seriously.