Cambodia casino fire: At least 19 dead in blaze on Thai border

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At least 19 people have been killed in a fire that swept through a Cambodian hotel-casino on the border with Thailand, local authorities say.

Hundreds of people were in the Grand Diamond City building in the border town of Poipet when the fire broke out after 23:30 (16:30 GMT) on Wednesday.

Video circulating on social media showed people apparently jumping or falling from upper floors.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-64113401

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