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  28 Mar 2023, 15:00
Update : 28 Mar 2023, 17:52

39 migrants killed in fire at Mexico detention center: officials

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico, March 28, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - At least 39 migrants died in a fire that broke out at an immigration detention center in a Mexican city on the US border, the Mexican government said Tuesday. 

"The National Migration Institute (INM) of the Interior Ministry regrets the deaths -- so far -- of 39 foreign migrants, caused by a fire," a statement said.