At least 39 people died and nine were receiving treatment for injuries after a fire broke out at a store in the central Chinese province of Jiangxi, state media reported. “At 3:24 pm (0724 GMT) on January 24, a fire broke out on the below-ground level at a store… in Xinyu, Jiangxi,” the country’s state broadcaster CCTV reported on Wednesday.
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