7 children, their mother dead in France fire
A mother and her seven children aged two to 14 died after a fire broke out while they slept in their house in northern France today, police and firefighters said.
The blaze broke out shortly after midnight in the family home in the town of Charly-sur-Marne, some 80 kilometres (50 miles) east of Paris. The woman's husband, father to three of the children, was seriously burned and transferred to a hospital, they said.
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