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Major fire at cafe on the Spui

Major fire at cafe on the Spui

A major fire broke out at a café in the center of Amsterdam near Spui around 8:30 a.m. Emergency responders are currently on the scene to contain the blaze and investigate whether there are any injuries.

Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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