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CAPE TOWN: A massive fire in South Africa's houses of parliament in Cape Town caused the roof of the old National Assembly building to collapse on Sunday as the blaze continued to rage after eight hours.No casualities have been reported in the fire, which has also spread to the wing housing the current National Assembly, where parliament sits."The roof...
A man is being questioned after large blaze severely damaged the Houses of Parliament in the South African city of Cape Town.
After fighting the blaze for several hours, firefighters have partially contained the fire, local officials said, with its cause of the fire still unknown.
Firefighters are battling a blaze in the national Parliament buildings that caused the roof of the old National Assembly to collapse. The cause is not yet known, although a person has been detained for questioning.
A man in his 50s arrested inside parliament; no reports of any injuries; cause of fire unknown