Santo Domingo, April 11, 2025 (AFP) - Grieving Dominicans start burying 220 victims of nightclub disaster

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2025-04-11

Grief-stricken Dominicans on Thursday began holding funerals for loved ones who were among at least 220 people killed in a nightclub rooftop collapse, even as dozens remained unaccounted for. More than 300 rescuers, aided by sniffer dogs, have worked tirelessly since disaster struck early Tuesday to pull survivors from the rubble of the Jet Set club in the Dominican Republic's capital Santo Domingo. Officials called off the search for live victim......

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