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Fire hits building occupied by squatters in Spain; 17 hurt by The Associated Press Last Updated Dec 9, 2020 at 7:12 pm EDT BARCELONA, Spain — A fire raged through an abandoned building occupied by squatters in Badalona in northeastern Spain late Wednesday, injuring at least 17 people, including two in critical condition, authorities said. Firefighters said they rescued around 30 people from windows as the building burned. Fire Chief David Borrell added that firefighters did not have time to c...

Joseph Wilson And Aritz Parra View of a building after a fire in Badalona, Barcelona, Spain, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020. Firefighters in northeastern Spain found two bodies in an abandoned industrial complex occupied by migrants and other squatters that caught fire and partially collapsed, while ongoing emergency work assisted by drones on Thursday tried to assess if more people were trapped inside. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti) December 10, 2020 - 10:06 AM BADALONA, Spai...