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Vol. 5 Num 23 Sat. June 19, 2004  
   
General


Fire at Birdem canteen


A fire broke out in a canteen at the Birdem Hospital yesterday, creating panic among the doctors, patients and officials.

However, there were no casualties.

A welding work at the first floor canteen sparked off the fire at around 3:00pm, said a doctor.

The security men at the hospital extinguished the fire within ten minutes.