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6 people, including 3 children, killed in Georgia house fire that injured 5 other occupants

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NEWNAN, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say six people — including three children — have been killed in a fire that destroyed a home southwest of Atlanta and injured a half-dozen others. The Coweta County Coroner’s Office says the ages of the children killed in Monday’s blaze are 6, 12 and 13. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the oldest victim was in their 70s. Their identities weren’t immediately released. Newnan is about 40 miles southwest of Atlanta. Few other details were immediately available Monday morning.

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