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Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 160

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Posted on December 9, 2025

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HONG ‌KONG, ‍Dec ‌9 (Reuters) - The death ⁠toll ‌in a fire ⁠that ripped through seven high-rise towers ‌in Hong ⁠Kong in late November has risen to 160 after police ‍completed the final stage of search operations, authorities said ⁠on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Clare Jim and Donny ‌Kwok; Editing by Andrew Heavens)

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