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Man killed in warehouse fire

A 35-YEAR-OLD man was killed in a fire at a mixed commercial-residential building in downtown Wuhan City, central China's Hubei Province. Fan Junhui, a worker hired by a shop in the building, was found dead by... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Fri, Feb 06 2009

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06 Feb 09		Man dies in building fire in central China city » People's Daily A 35-year-old man was killed in a fire at a mixed commercial-residential building in downtown Wuhan City, central China's Hubei Province. Fan Junhui, a worker hired by a shop in the building, was found dead by firefighters at 7 a.m. Friday in a...
05 Feb 09		Fire in downtown Chinese city residential building » People's Daily A mixed commercial-residential building in downtown Wuhan City, central China's Hubei Province, is on fire. It is still unknown whether there are any casualties. The fire broke out in the nine-story Yuanxiang Building in the Hanzhengjie...
05 Feb 09		Wuhan market building catches fire, 10 injured » Shanghai Daily AT least 10 people were injured in a fire at a mixed commercial-residential building in downtown Wuhan City in central China's Hubei Province yesterday. Doctors from the Wuhan No. 1 Hospital said they had received...
06 Feb 09		At least 10 injured in fire in central Chinese city » People's Daily At least 10 people were injured in a fire at a mixed commercial-residential building in downtown Wuhan City, central China's Hubei Province on Thursday. Doctors from the Wuhan No.1 Hospital told Xinhua they had received 10 injured people as of 3...
16 Apr 09		Government building in central China city catches fire » People's Daily Fire-fighters are battling a blaze in a nine-storey local government office building in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province. The fire was reported at around 10 a.m. Thursday in the building, which was built in 1985. The cause...

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