Massive Fire at 16-story apartment building in Baku, Azerbaijan | 19 May, 2015

May 19, 2015

At least 15 people have been killed in a fire that that ripped through a 16-story apartment building in Azerbaijan's capital. The Health Ministry told RFE/RL's Azerbaijani Service that 63 other people were injured in the fire that erupted on May 19 in Baku's Binaqadi district and rushed to hospitals.

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