Man arrested over Hong Kong subway fire, 17 injured
Hong Kong police said Friday they have arrested a man for arson after a fire engulfed a subway train, injuring 17 people and triggering the evacuation of a major station during rush hour. Videos showed chaos on the platform at Tsim Sha Tsui station, with a cabin on fire and one man lying on the platform with his clothes ablaze as bystanders tried to help him. "According to our preliminary investigations and the statements of the injured, we suspect there was a resident (who) had lit combustible
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