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A funeral was held in Lutry, Switzerland, for Arthur Brodard, a 16-year-old soccer player who died in a New Year's Eve bar fire in Crans-Montana. Brodard was one of 40 victims, mostly teenagers. His mother and teammates paid emotional tributes. The fire, which killed 21 Swiss nationals and others from various countries, is under investigation for safety violations. The community and schools are providing mental health support.
Courtesy: Reuters
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