Hopes fade in fourth day of search for dozens missing in Karachi shopping plaza fire
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A family member of a missing person waits as rescue workers and firefighters search through the rubble of a burnt building of a multistory shopping plaza following a massive fire in Karachi, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Ali Raza)Rescue workers and firefighters work with heavy machinery to clear the rubble of a burnt building of a multi-story shopping plaza following a massive fire in Karachi, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Ali Raza)A family member of a missing person waits near the site of a burnt building of a multistory shopping plaza following a massive fire in Karachi, Pakistan, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Ali Raza)Firefighter Mohammad Aslam, who was injured during rescue operations, stands at the site of a burnt, multi-story shopping plaza in Karachi, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, following a massive fire. (AP Photo/Mohammad Farooq)Mahmood Khan shows the press pictures of six family members who he says went missing after the fire at a multi-story shopping plaza, as he waits for information about them at the site of the fire in Karachi, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohammad Farooq)
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A family member of a missing person waits as rescue workers and firefighters search through the rubble of a burnt building of a multistory shopping plaza following a massive fire in Karachi, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Ali Raza)