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In the city of Lawrence, Massachusetts, the tragic roof collapse of a nightclub in the Dominican Republic has hit home, impacting a community where more than half the residents have ties there.
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Many who died suffered from traumatic head injuries, Dominican Republic Health Minister Victor Atallah said. “Most of the deceased died instantly,” Atallah said, according to local newspaper El Carib...
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