Firefighters tackle huge blaze at Mexico City market

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Dozens of firefighters have battled a huge blaze in Mexico City’s sprawling wholesale market. The were no reports of injuries. The Central de Abasto supplies the Mexican capital’s neighbourhood markets, restaurants and other parts of the country. The city's mayor, Claudia Sheinbaum, said Thursday's fire started in an area of the market where wooden pallets and crates are built and stored. Flames leaped high into the night sky fed by swirling winds.

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