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Fatal Wedding Fire Called Criminal Act

Kuwaiti Newspaper Says Groom's Angry Ex-Wife Started Deadly Blaze

By DIANA ELIAS
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KUWAIT CITY (Aug. 17) - Kuwaiti authorities have apprehended the person suspected of setting fire to a wedding tent and killing 41 people and said Monday the motive was personal. Local newspapers reported the groom's ex-wife was the arsonist.
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