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Hospital nursery fire kills 14 newborns in Pakistan’s capital while 1 baby is rescued
A fire erupted at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad, killing 14 newborns after an air-conditioning unit compressor exploded inside the nursery on the third floor. Authorities confirmed that at least one baby was rescued and immediate investigations were launched, including forming a multiagency fact-finding committee to determine the cause and assess safety measures.
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