Grenfell Tower
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Grenfell fire report blames ‘dishonest’ firms, govt failures for 2017 tragedyThe years-long public inquiry into the 2017 blaze, that killed 72 people, concluded that there was no 'single cause' of the tragedy.WorldSep 4, 2024
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Grenfell Tower’s combustible cladding played key role in deadly fire: inquiryThe June 2017 fire killed 71 people in a London, U.K. apartment building.WorldOct 30, 2019
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5 men arrested after posting video mocking deadly Grenfell Tower fire in LondonLondon police have arrested five people over a video that showed a cardboard model of Grenfell Tower being burned on a bonfire.WorldNov 6, 2018
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A year later, horrific Grenfell Tower fire that killed 72 people still haunts LondonOne year ago, the residential high-rise was destroyed by a fire that killed 72 people. It was the greatest loss of life in a fire on British soil since World War II, a horror that left the neighborhood and the country in shock.WorldJun 14, 2018
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Grenfell Tower residents told to ‘stay put’ during deadly fire, but report says that was wrongResidents who called the London Fire Brigade in the early stages were advised to stay put in their apartments, in line with the standard policy for fires in high-rise residential blocks.WorldJun 4, 2018
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Grenfell Tower inquiry launched as relatives pay tribute to 72 victims of deadly blazeSurvivors of a devastating high-rise fire in London wept Monday as relatives paid tribute to some of the 72 victims at the opening of an inquiry into Britain's deadliest blaze in decades.WorldMay 21, 2018
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IN PHOTOS: Londoners march in silence for Grenfell Tower fire victims, demand reformThe first march drew 100 people, which grew to 1,500 by the fifth march on November 14, and to 2,500 by the most recent march on December 14.TrendingDec 17, 2017
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Con man pleads guilty to pretending to be victim of Grenfell Tower fire, receiving over $20,000 from charitiesBritish prosecutors said Anh Nhu Nguyen, 52, lied to authorities when he said his wife and son died in the fire.WorldNov 2, 2017
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Investigators hope Grenfell Tower inquiry provides ‘small measure of solace’The June 14 blaze began in a refrigerator in an apartment at London's Grenfell Tower before racing through the 24-storey building.WorldSep 14, 2017
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Grenfell tower fire: Britain reviewing fire safety rules after 82 tower blocks fail testsTests conducted following last month's deadly Grenfell fire found a cladding system known to be used on 82 buildings breached regulations.NewsJul 28, 2017
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