Teenage girls confess to starting fire
The fire in a 19-storey building south of Paris was the third fatal blaze in the Paris area in nine days. The death toll rose after a man died in a hospital, where seven others were being treated for serious injuries, police said.
Three teenagers taken in for questioning on Sunday confessed to having started the fire, police said. Two of the suspects were 18 years old, the other was 16, police said.
