Fire in Moscow Printing Plant Kills 17 Migrant Workers

A fire in a Moscow printing plant killed 17 migrant workers from Kyrgyzstan Saturday, Russian authorities said.

A representative of the Kyrgyz community in Russia, Abdygani Shakirov, said all of the dead were young women trapped in a dressing room while changing into their work clothes. He said that a 16-year-old girl was thought to be among the dead.