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How Could a Fire in a Nightclub Bring Down the Romanian Government?
As details emerged of what happened on Oct. 30, a collective sense of empathy gave way to popular rage against the system that allowed this to happen.
Death Toll Rises to 39 in Romanian Nightclub Fire
Seven more people succumbed to burn-related injuries on Saturday, just over a week after a fire broke out in a Bucharest nightclub, authorities said, bringing the death toll in the tragedy to 39.
Romanian Government Resigns Following Protests
Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta announced the resignation of his government Wednesday following huge protests in the wake of a nightclub fire that killed more than 30 people
20,000 March Against Government in Romania
The latest news after the fire at a nightclub in the Romanian capital on Friday evening that killed more than 30 people.
Romania: Nightclub Death Toll to Rise ‘Significantly’
Romanians wept, cursed and prayed Sunday as they mourned the victims of a fire in a nightclub, while doctors warned the death toll could rise “significantly” because so many of the injured have severe burns.
