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 | | Meanwhile, an AFP report said some students were poisoned by carbon monoxyde, while others injured themselves when they jumped out of the windows of the five-storey building to escape the inferno, in some cases breaking their limbs or sustaining injuries to their heads and spines, rescuers told Interfax. |
 | | The fire, which spread to a surface of 1,000 square meters over four floors, was put out by a total of 50 fire teams at 05:40 am. |
 | | The People's Friendship University, formerly known as Patrice Lumumba University, was set up in Soviet times to train students from Third World countries who would then spread Soviet and Communist influence. |
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