WorldFamilies of 34 children who died when a school roof collapsed in Pakistan are demanding justice. A senior official in Peshawar told AFP that preliminary reports pointed to “weak infrastructure” as the cause.
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WorldA roof collapsed at a school in Peshawar, northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 33 people, most of them children aged 7 to 13. Rescue teams and residents cleared rubble by hand and with basic tools, as narrow alleys prevented heavy machinery from reaching the site. The Al Khair middle school building was reportedly poorly constructed. One person was arrested, and authorities said roof collapses rema...
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WorldA school roof collapsed in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing more than 30 people, most believed to be children under 13. The school owner has been arrested, and police said the building was extremely dangerous and could collapse further.
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WorldA school roof collapsed in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing at least 34 children and a teacher. The disaster has prompted widespread grief and renewed questions about building safety. Authorities are investigating the cause, while critics cite long-running concerns about construction standards.
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WorldPolice and rescue officials said at least 34 children and a teacher died when a school roof collapsed Thursday in Peshawar, in northwestern Pakistan. At least 45 children were injured.
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WorldThe roofs of two classrooms at a private school in Peshawar, Pakistan, collapsed Thursday, killing at least 34 children and a teacher. More than 50 others were injured, some critically.
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WorldA school roof collapsed in Peshawar, northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 32 children and one teacher. Most of the students killed were under 13, and at least 45 others were injured. Rescuers spent hours pulling children from the rubble at the privately run Al-Khair Education Center.
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WorldAt least 33 children and one teacher died when a school roof collapsed in Pakistan. Police arrested the school’s owner and are investigating the building’s structure. Rescue workers and residents searched the rubble for hours for children who might still be trapped.
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WorldA school roof collapsed in northwest Pakistan, killing a teacher and at least 28 children. Building collapses are common in the country, where construction standards are often poorly enforced.
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WorldAn official says a private school roof collapsed in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 27 schoolchildren and a teacher. More than three dozen others were injured.
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WorldA school roof collapsed in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 29 people, including students and teachers, and injuring more than a dozen others. Ambulances and rescue workers rushed to the site, while volunteers helped clear the rubble.
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