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Hospital fire in northern Germany kills two
Key takeaways
- A fire at a hospital in the northern German town of Ludwigslust has killed two people and injured dozens of others.
- The two fatalities were both patients at the facility, authorities said, according to Germany's dpa news agency.
- The cause of the blaze at the hospital remains unclear.
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A fire at a hospital in the northern German town of Ludwigslust has killed two people and injured dozens of others.
https://p.dw.com/p/5GQ4YThe fire broke out in the roof of the Helene von Bülow Clinic in Ludwigslust Image: Ralf Drefin/SWM DV Studio/dpa/picture alliance Advertisement At least two people have died and more than 30 have been injured after a fire broke out in the roof structure of a hospital in the northern German town of Ludwigslust early on Thursday, police said.
The two fatalities were both patients at the facility, authorities said, according to Germany's dpa news agency.
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