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Briton dies in Moscow flat blaze

Monday 21 July 1997 23:02 BST
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A British businessman was found dead in an apartment fire in Moscow yesterday, a Russian news agency reported.

The Interfax news agency said the body of a man identified as Alexander Mackintosh, 47, was found in a room in a burning apartment building. Authorities said the fire was caused by arson, according to Interfax. Mr Mackintosh had lived in Moscow since October 1996.

AP - Moscow

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