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A 30-story residential building in Shanghai went up in flames early this morning. The number of casualties is still unknown. The fire spread quickly due to scaffolding covering most of the building from recent renovations. posted on November 15, 2010 at 9:32am EST

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      Love Shanghai and the people. Feel so sorry for the lost of family members.

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      Absolutely tragic

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      That last photo hit a little too close to home.

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      It didn’t collapse from extreme heat?

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