One dead in early morning fire at migrant centre in Paris

French police are investigating a fire that broke out in a migrant workers' centre near Paris that left one person dead, several injured and forced the evacuation of 300 people.

One dead in early morning fire at migrant centre in Paris
Fri, 16 Dec, 2016 - 13:34

French police are investigating a fire that broke out in a migrant workers' centre near Paris that left one person dead, several injured and forced the evacuation of 300 people.

Nanterre prosecutors' office said the fire started around 3:30am on Friday in the suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt, west of Paris.

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