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Hong Kong fire: Survivors return to Wang Fuk Court to retrieve belongings

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Survivors of the Wang Fuk Court blaze — Hong Kong's deadliest fire in recent years — returned to the site of the disaster today to collect what's left inside their homes. Thousands of residents had signed up for the visits supervised by the government. The disaster had destroyed seven of the eight blocks in the estate and killed 168 people. About 6,000 residents are given three-hour windows to enter their homes to collect what they can. Jeraldine Yap reports from Hong Kong.

Survivors of the Wang Fuk Court blaze — Hong Kong's deadliest fire in recent years — returned to the site of the disaster today to collect what's left inside their homes. Thousands of residents had signed up for the visits supervised by the government. The disaster had destroyed seven of the eight blocks in the estate and killed 168 people. About 6,000 residents are given three-hour windows to enter their homes to collect what they can. Jeraldine Yap reports from Hong Kong.

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