Hong Kong fire: Death count rises to 44 with 279 still missing; three arrested for alleged manslaughter

The death count in the massive fire in high-rise apartment buildings in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has risen to 44, officials said. Meanwhile, about 279 residents remain missing as rescue operations continue into the morning, with firefighters and emergency teams pulling people from the blazing buildings.

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