Tragedy Strikes: Over 100 Lives Lost in Iraq Wedding Fire

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Tragedy Strikes: Over 100 Lives Lost in Iraq Wedding Fire
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At least 100 people have been killed and 150 injured in a fire that broke out at a wedding party in the Al-Hamdaniya district of Iraq's Nineveh province. The cause of the blaze is still unknown, but early reports suggest it may have started after fireworks were lit. Flammable panels in the building contributed to the rapid spread of the fire, causing parts of the hall to collapse. Emergency services are working to provide relief to those affected by the tragedy.

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