Fire rips through Moscow restaurant
Published: 13 March, 2008, 11:34
Dozens of firemen have spent hours trying to stop a blaze which badly damaged a Moscow restaurant, leaving it with fire and smoke damage. Luckily, no customers were inside when it started in the morning. No injuries were reported.
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