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Swiss bar owner put in pre-trial detention over the fatal fire at an Alpine resort

Switzerland held a national day of mourning on Friday for the 40 people who died in an Alpine bar fire during a New Year’s Eve celebration, as prosecutors requested one of the managers to be placed in pre-trial detention.

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In their words: Survivors and others talk about fatal Swiss Alpine bar fire

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Stunned Swiss Alpine resort seeks solace together after deadly bar fire

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Manager of Swiss bar that caught fire killing 40 held in custody

Investigators have said they believe sparkling candles atop champagne bottles started the fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana when they came too close to the ceiling.

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Co-owner of Swiss ski resort bar hit by deadly fire held in custody

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Day of mourning for Crans-Montana fire victims in Switzerland

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AP coverage of tragic Swiss fire highlights exceptional teamwork

Judges praised the speed, coordination and emotional depth of the coverage — particularly impressive during the holiday period — and highlighted AP’s ability to bring together staff from across border...

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Swiss prosecutors order detention of owner of bar in deadly blaze

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Switzerland honors victims of deadly Alpine bar fire in national day of mourning

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What to know about the Swiss Alpine bar fire that killed 40

Swiss investigators believe sparklers on Champagne bottles started a deadly fire at a bar in an Alpine ski resort.

Fire at Swiss Alpine bar leaves dozens dead; witnesses describe panic, offer possible cause

Swiss investigators are probing what caused a fire in a bar at an Alpine ski resort that left around 40 people dead and another 115 injured during a New Year’s celebration.

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Revelers at Swiss Alpine bar describe horror and panic when a fire broke out, leaving about 40 dead

A New Year’s party at a Swiss Alpine bar turned into a tragedy after about 40 people died in a fire and another roughly 115 were injured, many in their teens to mid-20s

Camille Rast, Swiss Alpine skier, honors fire victims after World Cup breakthrough

Wearing a black armband in tribute to the victims of a fatal New Year’s Eve fire in her home region of Switzerland, Camille Rast won the giant slalom race Saturday in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, the first Alpine skiing World Cup event since the tragic accident.

Dozens killed after fire at Swiss alpine bar during New Year’s Eve celebration

At least 40 people were killed and more than a hundred people were injured when a fire tore through a popular bar in Switzerland during a New Year’s Eve celebration.

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How one Swiss hospital coped with the injured from the Alpine bar fire

SION, Switzerland — The hospital that initially took in the majority of injured victims from a fire at a Swiss bar is no stranger to emergencies: In the heart of the Alps, it is used to treating winter sports enthusiasts who have accidents on the slopes.

About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration, police say

About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration, police say. CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration, police say.