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Hong Kong's high-rise apartment fire leaves 44 killed, 279 missing, 3 arrested on suspicion of manslaughter

A devastating fire ripped through a Hong Kong housing complex, claiming at least 44 lives and leaving hundreds unaccounted for. The blaze, believed to have been fueled by flammable Styrofoam panels installed during renovations, led to three arrests for manslaughter. Firefighters battled the inferno for hours, marking Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades.