North Macedonia appeals for calm as nightclub fire deaths trigger protests
- A nightclub fire in Kocani, North Macedonia, killed 59 people during a concert, leading to protests across the country.
- Investigators found that the nightclub was operating with many safety violations, including no emergency exits and the use of pyrotechnics.
- Authorities are inspecting entertainment venues nationwide and have detained suspects, including officials and the club owner.
- Health officials report that around 50 burn victims are receiving treatment, with neighboring countries assisting.
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