Fire fighter confirmed dead in Beijing's CCTV hotel blaze

Source: Xinhua  |   2009-2-10  |     ONLINE EDITION


A fireman was confirmed dead in a blaze that engulfed a hotel near the new China Central Television (CCTV) headquarters in Beijing last night.

Six other people were injured in the fire.



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