(1)At least 70 die in Philippine hotel fire

(1)At least 70 die in Philippine hotel fire

MANILA, Philippines - Firefighters recover bodies from the Manor, a small business hotel in the Manila suburb of Quezon City, on Aug. 18 after at least 70 people died and several others were wounded in an early morning fire the same day. Many were apparently sleeping when the fire broke out around 4:45 a.m. inside the six-story hotel.

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