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Page last updated at 16:50 GMT, Friday, 10 July 2009 17:50 UK

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In pictures: Soho building fire

Dean Street fire

A four-storey building in Soho, central London, caught fire on Friday. The Dean Street building was used by a company called Future Capital. Picture: Andrew Beck.

Dean Street fire

Fifty people were evacuated from the building after the blaze broke out at around 1400 BST. Further workers were evacuated from nearby buildings. Picture: Rory Wilson.

Dean Street fire

The fire sent plumes of black smoke across the West End. Picture: Rory Wilson.

Dean Street fire

About 60 firefighters tackled the blaze. No members of the public were hurt but two firefighters suffered minor injuries. Picture: Tim Licence.

Dean Street fire

Ten per cent of the building caught fire. The cause of the blaze has not yet been established. Picture: Ben Williams.

Dean Street fire

The area around the Dean Street building was expected to be cordoned off until at least 2230 BST. Picture: Ben Williams.

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Firefighters tackle blaze in Soho
10 Jul 09 | London

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