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Fire engulfs Seoul’s last shanty-town, forcing hundreds to evacuate

Al Jazeera

Published 28 Oct 2026, 4:10 am·51 min ago·1 min read

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A fire has torn through Guryong Village, Seoul’s last shanty-town, forcing more than 100 people to evacuate.

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