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Two adjacent four-story residential buildings collapsed in Fez, Morocco, resulting in 22 fatalities and 16 injuries.The structures, which housed eight families and showed signs of instability, were reportedly built during the "City Without Slums" initiative, with additional floors added subsequently, prompting an investigation.This tragedy highlights broader issues of housing insecurity, socioeconomic inequality, and unenforced building codes in Morocco, following previous collapses and public protests over poor living conditions.
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Two adjacent four-story residential buildings collapsed in Fez, Morocco, resulting in 22 fatalities and 16 injuries. The structures, which housed eight families and showed signs of instability, were reportedly built...

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