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Swiss Bar Owners Detained in New Year's Eve Fire

Swiss Bar Owners Detained in New Years Eve Fire Tragedy: Jacques Moretti, co-owner of Le Constellation in Crans-Montana, is held as a potential flight risk in the fire that killed forty and injured one hundred sixteen. Prosecutors question the couple, placing them under criminal investigation for manslaughter, bodily harm, and arson. The bar hadnt undergone safety checks in five years, sparking outrage and calls for a probe into local authorities. Switzerland observes a national day of mourning, with funerals underway for some victims, mostly young, who suffered severe burns. Checkout Solipillow.com

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