"Copenhagen's Historic Stock Exchange Engulfed in Devastating Fire, Sparking Police Investigation"
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A devastating fire tore through Copenhagen's historic stock exchange building, causing the collapse of its spire and damaging centuries-old artwork and architecture. The blaze, which started early Tuesday, continued to burn more than 24 hours later, prompting a police investigation. The 17th century building, known as Børsen, exemplified Dutch Renaissance style and housed valuable artworks. Authorities and citizens are grappling with the loss of a significant landmark, with plans to rebuild the iconic structure.
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