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Mourners lay flowers near Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, where a fire killed at least 40 people at a New Year party. AFP

Sparkler candles blamed for deadly fire at Swiss bar

Manslaughter and negligence charges may be brought after investigation

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