Collapsed building traps 18

A 12-storey building collapsed in a Cairo suburb tonight after a fire broke out in the lower floors, injuring at least 29 people and trapping 18 others in the rubble, police said.

A 12-storey building collapsed in a Cairo suburb tonight after a fire broke out in the lower floors, injuring at least 29 people and trapping 18 others in the rubble, police said.

Twenty residents and nine policemen were injured and taken to hospital, the police officials said.

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