14 refugees injured in fire

Berlin - Fourteen people were injured yesterday by a fire that swept through a home for refugees in the west German town of Moenchengladbach…

Berlin - Fourteen people were injured yesterday by a fire that swept through a home for refugees in the west German town of Moenchengladbach.

A police spokesman said about 100 people were evacuated from the refugee centre when the fire broke out about 4 a.m. There was no evidence of arson.

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