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At least 3 killed in card room fire in E China city

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-04-28 08:55

YANGZHOU -- At least three were killed and more than 10 injured in a fire at Monday evening in Yangzhou city, east China's Jiangsu Province, witnesses told Xinhua.

The police suspect the accident, which occurred at about 8:30 pm at a card and chess room, was an arson, according to local media.