23 killed in factory fire: Indonesian police

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct 26: Indonesian police say as many as 23 people were killed and more than 40 others have been injured after a factory caught fire on Thursday.

23 killed in factory fire: Indonesian police

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By Associated Press

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct 26: Indonesian police say as many as 23 people were killed and more than 40 others have been injured after a factory caught fire on Thursday.

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