Kuala Lumpur, April 1, 2025 (AFP) - Major fire in Malaysia after gas pipeline leak: fire dept

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A massive fire forced people from their homes during Eid celebrations as it towered over residential districts Tuesday near the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur. Seven residents had to be rescued after several homes caught fire, although no casualties have been reported, Selangor state fire officials said in a statement. The inferno, which was visible kilometres away, was caused by "a gas pipeline leak stretching approximately 500 metres (1,600 fee......

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