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Hundreds of people, most of them Turks, have gathered at a memorial service for nine people killed in a fire in southern Germany. | Hundreds of people, most of them Turks, have gathered at a memorial service for nine people killed in a fire in southern Germany. |
Turkish flags were draped over the coffins of the victims at the interfaith ceremony in Ludwigshafen. | Turkish flags were draped over the coffins of the victims at the interfaith ceremony in Ludwigshafen. |
The fire caused an angry reaction in Turkey amid reports of a racially-motivated attack on Germany's largest immigrant community. | The fire caused an angry reaction in Turkey amid reports of a racially-motivated attack on Germany's largest immigrant community. |
Police are still investigating the cause of the fire. | Police are still investigating the cause of the fire. |
The bodies of the victims, who included five children, were due to be flown to Turkey for burial. | The bodies of the victims, who included five children, were due to be flown to Turkey for burial. |
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who travelled to Ludwigshafen on Thursday to visit victims' families, has asked for Turkish police to take part in the probe. | Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who travelled to Ludwigshafen on Thursday to visit victims' families, has asked for Turkish police to take part in the probe. |
Last Sunday's fire caught international attention when a man was photographed dropping a baby from a window. | |
Both the baby and his parents survived. |
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