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Residents and firefighters attempt to control a fire in a slum area in Paco

21 Jul 2008

Source: Reuters

Residents and firefighters attempt to control a fire in a slum area in Paco, metro Manila July 21, 2008. The fire gutted 50 houses before being put under control, local media reported. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES)
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Residents evacuate with their belongings during a fire in a slum area in Paco, metro Manila July 21, 2008. The fire gutted 50 houses before being put under control, local media ...

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Last updated:Mon Jul 21 08:31:17 2008

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