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20 killed in fire at Egypt garment factory, 24 injured

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Over 20 people lost their lives and 24 sustained injuries in a fire incident at a garment factory near Cairo. The incident happened at the four-story plant in Obour, an outlying district of the greater area around the Egyptian capital. As many as fifteen firefighting vehicles were rushed to the spot to douse the fire. The exact cause behind the fire is not known. A team of experts is working to find the cause of the fire.