French teen charged in fire that killed 2 firefighters

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A 15-year-old boy was charged in France on Thursday over a fire in Merignac, near Bordeaux airport, that killed two firefighters last month, local media reported. The teenager was brought before a judge, charged and placed in a closed educational centre, broadcaster BFMTV reported. He and his 22-year-old brother had been arrested and placed in police custody in connection with the fire.