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3 dead, 10 injured in fire at south China nursing home

Guangzhou, Apr 4 (UNI) Three were killed and 10 others were injured in a fire that broke out at a nursing home in south China's Guangdong Province on Thursday, said local authorities.
The fire broke out at the Kangyi nursing home in Dongguan City around 4:21 a.m. Thursday and was extinguished at 4:48 a.m., according to the city's emergency management bureau.
Among the 10 injured, one is in critical condition and the others are in stable condition. Relevant investigation into the accident is underway.
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