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Pak PM voices deep grief over Tehran incident

Pak PM voices deep grief over Tehran incident

According to a statement, the Prime Minister expressed condolences on behalf of the people and government of Pakistan to their Iranian brethren and government.Plasco Trade Center, one of the biggest in the Iranian capital, collapsed on Thursday, January 19, following a big fire.The business building was built in the early …

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Spokesman offers condolences on fire victims

Spokesman offers condolences on fire victims

In a message, released on Thursday night, Qasemi offered condolences to the bereaved families of victims of the fire incident and Iranian nation on the demise of a number of civilians, the firefighters in particular.The spokesman praised bravery of firefighters and said may their souls rest in peace.'I wish patience …

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World hero sympathizes with Iran over fire incident

World hero sympathizes with Iran over fire incident

Head of Iran's Emergency Medical Services, Pir-Hossein Kolivand, said on Thursday that following collapse of the Plasco Trade Center many firefighters are feared dead.The fire in Plasco Trade Center, which is one of the biggest in the Iranian capital, collapsed on Thursday morning as the fire started in the seventeen-storey …

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Russia condoles on firefighters' demise

Russia condoles on firefighters' demise

Puchkov voiced sympathy with the Iranian nation and the bereaved families of the victims over the incident.Puchkov's message, posted on the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry's website, reads, 'Devotion of a number of Iranian firefighting officers is sign of their fulfillment of duty. We were shocked over the event. While voicing …

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3 embassies around Plasco bldg. safe, secure

3 embassies around Plasco bldg. safe, secure

Qasemi, while voicing deep sorrow over the incident, said the diplomatic police, relief-aid workers and police as well as the protocols department of foreign ministry had taken all the safety and security measures for the purpose.The spokesman made the announcement on certain reporters' questions on the fate of the embassies …

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Turkey condoles Iran on fire victims

Turkey condoles Iran on fire victims

'Unfortunately, we were informed of the demise of a number of Iranian civilians in a fire incident near Turkey's embassy in Tehran,' the statement said.Turkish Foreign Ministry wishes eternal rest and peace for the victims and offers condolences to the Iranian government and people, the families of victims in particular.The …

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Redding Police Chief's sympathy over Plasco event

Redding Police Chief's sympathy over Plasco event

'Tragic news today: Many firefighters and civilians, they were rescuing, feared dead after collapse of Plasco building in Tehran, Iran,' read Gray's message.The fire started in the 17-storey business building in the early hours on Thursday. It remains to be unclear how the fire began.The tower building was built in …

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President lauds braveries of devoted firefighters

President lauds braveries of devoted firefighters

President Rouhani in his message condoled the bereaved families of the victims and the epic that the devoted firefighters created while serving and their loss of life have made Iranian nation mournful, while praising their spirit of devotion and self-sacrifice.The president thanked all the relief-aid workers, firefighters and medical, police …

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