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Three dead in Dafni Psychiatric Hospital fire

Three dead in Dafni Psychiatric Hospital fire

Greek authorities say a fire at an Athens psychiatric hospital has killed at least three people, believed to be patients.

The fire brigade says a fourth person is missing after the fire broke out Friday at the Dafni hospital in western Athens, a large section of which has been evacuated.

More than 30 firefighters, with 11 fire trucks, were trying to extinguish the blaze. The cause of the fire was not immediately clear.

[AP]

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