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So we are preparing to have another discussion on how to bury the tree. But fortunately for us, the other one was Nurudeen Morrison, 24 years old, he is a Muslim, just this Monday, he was buried at Mankessim.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThen yesterday, at dawn, we learned of the passing of Daniella Cornelius, who is 14 years old and has been taken to Korle-Bu for the past 18 days. She has also passed. Now the death toll has risen to six, with four since being buried, leaving the other two.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn fact, I will use your medium to advocate for the general public, especially the corporate community, individuals, and groups of people, to come to the aid of Egyiresia\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click on the link to join the Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU:\u00a0https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No spams, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Assembly Member for Egyiresia-Mempasem, Gabriel Ato Mensah, on behalf of victims of the May 18 fire disaster triggered by a leaking premix fuel barrel has appealed for financial support to finance the medical bills of victims as three more die. 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