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Charred Bodies And Metal: Aftermath Of Iraq Wedding Hall Fire That Killed Over 100 — IN PICS

An event hall was gutted in a fire during a wedding celebration, killing more than 100 and injuring over 150 people in northern Iraq.

An event hall was gutted in a fire during a wedding celebration, killing more than 100 and injuring over 150 people in northern Iraq.

Iraq Wedding Hall Fire

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A man looks at the burnt wedding hall after a fire during a wedding celebration killed several people. The flammable building material contributed to the fire which was seemingly caused by fireworks. (Source: Getty)
A man looks at the burnt wedding hall after a fire during a wedding celebration killed several people. The flammable building material contributed to the fire which was seemingly caused by fireworks. (Source: Getty)
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Members of the search team work at the gutted wedding hall in the Hamdaniya area of Iraq’s Nineveh province. (Source: Getty)
Members of the search team work at the gutted wedding hall in the Hamdaniya area of Iraq’s Nineveh province. (Source: Getty)
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A man reacts while looking at the burnt down wedding hall where only charred metal and debris can be seen. (Source: Getty)
A man reacts while looking at the burnt down wedding hall where only charred metal and debris can be seen. (Source: Getty)
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People gather at the scene of the fire as the Mosul fire department conducts searches. Since there a final casualty figure is yet to be declared officially, the death toll is feared to rise. (Source: Getty)
People gather at the scene of the fire as the Mosul fire department conducts searches. Since there a final casualty figure is yet to be declared officially, the death toll is feared to rise. (Source: Getty)
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Fire personnel work at the burnt wedding hall. Parts of the hall had collapsed within minutes due to the use of highly flammable, low-cost building material. (Source: Getty)
Fire personnel work at the burnt wedding hall. Parts of the hall had collapsed within minutes due to the use of highly flammable, low-cost building material. (Source: Getty)
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Onlookers outside the gutted wedding hall after a fire engulfed the hall during a wedding celebration in Mosul, Iraq. (Source: Getty)
Onlookers outside the gutted wedding hall after a fire engulfed the hall during a wedding celebration in Mosul, Iraq. (Source: Getty)

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