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Deadly factory fire in Delhi

A factory fire in the Indian capital Delhi has killed more than 40 people.

Indian police say more than 40 people have been killed in a huge factory fire in the capital Delhi. The blaze broke out in a six-storey building in the city's old quarter in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Also on the programme: the efforts to get richer countries to pay for the environmental damage caused by climate change; and why Saudi Arabia may have been so keen to host a major world heavyweight boxing contest.

(Image: Members of India's National Disaster Response Force head towards the site of a fire that swept through a factory where labourers were sleeping, in New Delhi, India, on 8 December 2019. Credit: Reuters/Adnan Abidi)

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  • Sun 8 Dec 201907:06GMT