15 killed in Myanmar bar fire

At least 15 persons were killed when a fire raged through a karaoke bar in Magway township on Sunday night, Myanmar Fire Service Department said on Monday.

The damage resulting from the fire, in which one person was injured, is estimated at over 5 million kyats ($3,671), an official said.

A probe is on to ascertain the cause of the fire.

--IANS

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