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Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say

A hospital official told the BBC that the door to the ward was not locked, but manned with security guards, to protect the babies.

Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say
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Pressivio’s World desk has added the source report “Door was locked at Pakistan hospital where fire killed 14 babies, witnesses say” to its international monitoring stream.

A hospital official told the BBC that the door to the ward was not locked, but manned with security guards, to protect the babies.

Original source: BBC World
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