Roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub kills scores of people

Update: 2025-04-09

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Hundreds of people were inside the Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic's capital, Santo Domingo, when the roof collapsed. Also: major David Hockney art exhibition opens in Paris.

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Roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub kills scores of people

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Roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub kills scores of people

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Roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub kills scores of people