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Almost 30 killed in Romanian nightclub fire

The Romanian President says safety regulations appear to have been broken in a Bucharest nightclub that went on fire.

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At least 27 people lost their lives in the blaze while another 180 others were taken to hospital. 

Local Television reports claim a firework let off during a Halloween rock concert set fire to polystyrene decorations.

Witnesses described a stampede to reach the building's single exit.

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